Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to William T. Hornaday
Theodore Roosevelt thanks William T. Hornaday for the letter.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
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1916-06-16
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Theodore Roosevelt thanks William T. Hornaday for the letter.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1916-06-16
On behalf of Theodore Roosevelt, his secretary politely asks William T. Hornaday to refrain from using Roosevelt’s name in connection with the tax on cartridges. Roosevelt thinks his name being used in this manner might imply that he is tendering advice on every matter that comes up.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1913-05-12
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary asks William T. Hornaday to respond to a letter requesting the best books on taxidermy.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1913-03-20
On behalf of Theodore Roosevelt, his secretary thanks William T. Hornaday for his letter and asks him to write again when he is home from Bermuda so that Roosevelt can invite him to lunch.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-12-20
Theodore Roosevelt wonders if William T. Hornaday can help him answer the enclosed.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-12-15
Theodore Roosevelt will arrange the lunch and is anxious to see William T. Hornaday.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-12-12
Theodore Roosevelt cannot accept an invitation to dinner or to make a speech. If he was to accept an invitation it should be from an organization he has not been to since he went to the Camp Fire Club of America immediately after returning from Africa.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-12-08
Theodore Roosevelt was sorry to have missed William T. Hornaday at the park and if he had known he was not going to be there, Roosevelt would have come on a different day. Roosevelt praises the mounted white rhinoceros head and says he will also write to Clark on the subject.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-06-02
Theodore Roosevelt accepts an invitation to visit William T. Hornaday at ‘the park.’
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-05-23
On behalf of Theodore Roosevelt, his secretary invites William T. Hornaday to dinner with Ernest Thompson Seton and William E. Coffin.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-05-08
Theodore Roosevelt requests that William T. Hornaday refrain from asking Roosevelt to write to Governor Johnson.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1915-11-01
Theodore Roosevelt is no longer with The Outlook but Roosevelt ensures William T. Hornaday that they will support him in every shape and way. Roosevelt suggests that Hornaday personally write to them.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1915-08-20
Theodore Roosevelt thinks William T. Hornaday’s advice about crowding President Wilson is sound and after his article comes out in the Metropolitan, Roosevelt will refrain from “slashing” Wilson in the future.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1916-04-04
Theodore Roosevelt is unable to do as William T. Hornaday requests. Roosevelt also mentions he wrote a review of Hornaday’s book in The Outlook.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1915-01-27
Theodore Roosevelt states he will have reviews of two books ready in one week.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1915-01-19
Theodore Roosevelt comments on William Beebe’s situation by writing that a man who takes another man’s wife should be held to instant account.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1913-09-05
Theodore Roosevelt agrees with William T. Hornaday that a tax on cartridges will meet the expenses of the McLean law (most likely a reference to the Weeks-McLean Act).
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1913-05-02
Theodore Roosevelt regrets he cannot join another order. In the spring he hopes he can visit William T. Hornaday and take lunch.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1913-01-03
President Roosevelt approves of the speech written by William T. Hornaday, and is glad that it ties in the treaty with Japan.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1909-02-01
President Roosevelt asks William T. Hornaday to attend the conference and speak about preservation of forests and other wildlife.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1908-12-29