Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Anna Roosevelt Cowles
President Roosevelt is grateful for letters from Anna Roosevelt Cowles and William Sheffield Cowles, and thinks of them often.
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1904
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Cowles, Anna Roosevelt, 1855-1931
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Anna Roosevelt Cowles
President Roosevelt is most concerned about young William Sheffield Cowles, Jr., whose ear problems may require surgery. Roosevelt wishes he could be with Anna Roosevelt Cowles and her family, and assures her everything will turn out all right.
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Creation Date
1904
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Anna Roosevelt Cowles
President Roosevelt continues to be worried about William Sheffield Cowles, Jr.’s ear problems and potential surgery. Roosevelt reassures his sister that the problems will turn out well, and Sheffield will recover completely.
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Creation Date
1904
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Anna Roosevelt Cowles
President Roosevelt is on a hunt in Oklahoma after being received well in Texas. He is still very worried about William Sheffield Cowles, Jr., who continues to struggle with his health. Roosevelt wishes he could help Sheffield or Anna Roosevelt Cowles.
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1905-04-09
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Anna Roosevelt Cowles
After completing a successful hunt, President Roosevelt is relieved that William Sheffield Cowles Jr. is recovering from surgery.
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1905-05-06
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Anna Roosevelt Cowles
President Roosevelt was happy to see Anna Roosevelt Cowles and hopes William Sheffield Cowles Jr. is improving after his recent surgery. Roosevelt is pleased by the recent editorials and proud of the developments around the franchise tax.
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1905-06-02
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Anna Roosevelt Cowles
President Roosevelt hopes William Sheffield Cowles, Jr. is feeling better. Roosevelt was impressed by Cabot Ward in their first meeting this week.
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1905-06-08
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Anna Roosevelt Cowles
President Roosevelt tells Anna Roosevelt Cowles that Sallie Pickman Dwight’s letter was nice and that he plans to send her the photograph. Roosevelt is also glad to hear that William Sheffield Cowles “seems bustling and happy.”
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1905-06-12
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Anna Roosevelt Cowles
President Roosevelt believes Secretary of the Navy Paul Morton was unfairly attacked and wishes him well. Roosevelt looks forward to discussing the Russian-Japanese situation with Anna Roosevelt Cowles.
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1905-06-25
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Anna Roosevelt Cowles
When he sees them, President Roosevelt will explain to William Sheffield Cowles and Admiral Evans his reasons for not letting the squadron travel to New York.
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1905-09-01
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Anna Roosevelt Cowles
President Roosevelt discusses the potential promotions of Major Generals John C. Bates and Henry Clark Corbin.
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1905-09-14
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Anna Roosevelt Cowles
Anna Roosevelt Cowles has sent a very helpful letter, for which President Roosevelt sends his thanks.
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1905-10-15
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Anna Roosevelt Cowles
President Roosevelt appreciates the birthday wishes and enjoyed his recent trip to Roswell.
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1905-11-01
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Anna Roosevelt Cowles
Although he believes the rate bill will pass as it is, President Roosevelt believes he will be stuck in town because of an upcoming situation with the Panama Canal. He discusses the political sensitivity around hosting the Indian prince and princess, and provides an update on the outdoor activities of Archibald Roosevelt and Quentin Roosevelt.
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1906-05-20
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Anna Roosevelt Cowles
President and Edith Roosevelt have been worried about Anna Roosevelt Cowles, but they are pleased that she and Helena are doing better. He and Edith enjoy their meals outdoors when possible, and have arranged trees on their terrace so they cannot be seen by the public.
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1906-06-13
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Anna Roosevelt Cowles
President Roosevelt thoroughly enjoyed the letters Anna Roosevelt Cowles forwarded to him, especially the one from John Riddle. Roosevelt is enjoying himself but is frustrated that he has not been successful on all matters.
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1906-06-28
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Anna Roosevelt Cowles
President Roosevelt forwards the deed for a piece of property in Oyster Bay, where he plans to build a boathouse, bathhouse, and dock. He offers again to pay Anna Roosevelt Cowles and William Sheffield Cowles for the space, and updates her on the people who are visiting.
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1906-08-15
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Anna Roosevelt Cowles
President Roosevelt greatly appreciates the gift. He suggests travel arrangements for William S. Cowles and is looking forward to seeing Anna Roosevelt Cowles and William Sheffield Cowles Jr.
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1906-08-21
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Anna Roosevelt Cowles
President Roosevelt will write in the volumes for Anna Roosevelt Cowles, and he is sorry to see Joseph W. Alsop lose out on a nomination.
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1906-10-18
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Anna Roosevelt Cowles
President Roosevelt will have Arthur Hamilton Lee announce that Roosevelt has confidence in Ambassador Reid. Roosevelt also shares his opinions about the latest work by the Wards and Shaw.
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1906-10-28