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President Roosevelt thanks Donald McDonald Dickinson for remembering him on Christmas, and says how much Dickinson’s friendship and confidence means to him.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1906-12-26
President Roosevelt thanks Donald McDonald Dickinson for his telegram and states he will do his best to “justify your confidence.”
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1901-09-16
President Roosevelt only minded that Donald McDonald Dickinson was not present, as “no other man could have taken your place!” He hopes Dickinson will visit Washington, D.C., soon so he can thank him for the many kindnesses Dickinson has shown him.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-01-13
President Roosevelt finds the figures interesting, and sends Donald McDonald Dickinson a copy of a note he has sent to the War Department. In a handwritten addition, Roosevelt asks when Dickinson plans to come to Washington, D.C.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-12-21
President Roosevelt thanks Donald McDonald Dickinson for the letter. Roosevelt expresses his disappointment with Judge Alton B. Parker during the recent political campaign, and says that while his personal relations with Parker have been friendly, the attacks on National Republican Committee Chairman George B. Cortelyou have made Roosevelt indignant. He feels that Parker is hypocritical for making a public show that “he was ‘advised’ that no corporations had contributed to his campaign” while personally retaining close political connections to prominent businessmen.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-11-07
President Roosevelt thanks Donald McDonald Dickinson for the editorial and would like the Free Press people to know that such editorials give him “heart for the work.”
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1903-09-24
President Roosevelt thanks Donald McDonald Dickinson for his friendship and congratulates him on his successful prediction from last summer.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-12-01
Archbishop Ryan was appointed to the Board of Indian Commissioners because a Catholic had never been on the Board and Ryan was “particularly fitted for the position.”
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-05-14
President Roosevelt also admires Abram Hewitt and will be on the lookout for a suitable appointment for him.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-03-26