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Theodore Roosevelt writes to his sister Anna Roosevelt about a cholera outbreak back home in New York. He will stay where he is for now, but if things get worse, he will return home. He read John Fiske’s Discovery of America and enjoyed it.
1892-09-02
Theodore Roosevelt writes to his sister Anna Roosevelt about recent happenings in Washington. He has been very busy with work and has attended many social events and dinners. Bob must have some heads and Roosevelt will discuss it later. Roosevelt also mentions making improvements to an “island camp.”
1892-10-27
Theodore Roosevelt writes to his sister Anna Roosevelt about his upcoming travel plans to New York. He will remain there two days, then return to Washington for election day. He wants her input on his “hunter’s camp.”
1892-10-30
Theodore Roosevelt thanks his sister Anna for a “magnificent” book that she sent him for Christmas. He also thanks her for the gifts she sent the children.
1892-12-25
Theodore Roosevelt tells his sister Anna he received a nice letter from their brother Elliott, but he will not be able to visit with him because he is battling Postmaster General John Wanamaker. Hector was a dear but a terrible horse rider. Roosevelt will go with Anna the day before the wedding.
1892
Theodore Roosevelt writes his sister Anna Roosevelt in poetic form about a telegram received from her about the World’s Fair. He informs her of his attempt to procure tickets and the travel plans that he has arranged.
1892-1893
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Theodore Roosevelt writes to his sister Anna Roosevelt about his recent trips to Philadelphia and New York. He attended many dinners and breakfast with various individuals. Roosevelt is considering selling part of his Sagamore Hill property and has a potential buyer if Anna or Uncle James Roosevelt does not want it.
1893-01-14
Theodore Roosevelt invites his sister Anna to accompany him on a trip to Chicago. From there, Roosevelt will travel to Milwaukee. He asks if Bob can stop at the depot and reserve two drawing rooms.
1893-01-13
Theodore Roosevelt writes to his sister Anna about the venison that she recently sent to them. Both Roosevelt and wife Edith like it very much and would like Anna to send more if she can.
1891-12-20
Theodore Roosevelt asks his sister Anna Roosevelt for her opinion regarding who he should invite to a dinner party.
1891-12-22
Theodore Roosevelt writes to his sister Anna Roosevelt about plans for Christmas Day. He also asks her to procure a specific book for him that he can give as a gift.
1891-12-22
Theodore Roosevelt writes to his sister Anna Roosevelt about an upcoming dinner that he is planning.
1891
Theodore Roosevelt writes to his sister Anna about his upcoming visit to her home. He asks her to procure a Christmas gift for a friend’s daughter.
1891
Civil Service Commissioner Roosevelt writes to his sister Anna about his upcoming travel plans to and from Boston, bringing members of the Republican National Committee. Edith Roosevelt will be glad to see Anna.
1891
Theodore Roosevelt writes to his sister Anna about her upcoming visit to Washington, D.C. He asks her to bring him some clothing items that he left at her home.
1892-01-23
Theodore Roosevelt writes to his sister Anna about his upcoming visit to New York. He asks if he may host a dinner at her home. He wants Roe’s address to write him about a hunting trip.
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Cowles, Anna Roosevelt, 1855-1931
2012-05-10
Theodore Roosevelt writes to his sister Anna about the current situation with their alcoholic brother Elliott. Roosevelt feels that they should intervene as little as possible between Elliott and wife Anna now that Elliott has gone through treatment and signed the trust agreement.
1892-02-13
Theodore Roosevelt writes to his sister Anna Roosevelt about an upcoming dinner that he is planning. He asks her to tell Rob he has been riding Egypt lately.
1892-02-29
Theodore Roosevelt writes to his sister Anna about his upcoming dinner party. He regrets that Anna will not be able to attend.
1892-03-04