Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Mary Cadwalader Jones
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1913-02-13
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
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Language
English
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1913-02-13
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
English
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1917-10-04
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
English
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1913-01-31
English
Theodore Roosevelt tells Mary Cadwalader Jones about Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt’s accident in which she was thrown from a horse and fell unconscious for seventy-two hours. Though she is in pain and bedridden, Theodore Roosevelt says Dr. Pearce Bailey has been treating her and says she will make a full recovery.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-10-13
President Roosevelt was pleased and touched by Mary Cadwalader Jones’s letter. He will probably never return to political life, but appreciates caring friends who think of him as Jones does. He asks if she can have lunch with them on Saturday, February 20.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1909-02-15
President Roosevelt thanks Mary Cadwalader Jones for her letter. He believes they are “nearer together” on thoughts of spelling reform than Jones thinks and suggests she read pamphlet issued for the government departments on the matter.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1906-09-10
President Roosevelt tells Mary Cadwalader Jones he discusses what he hopes to accomplish concerning the spelling reform in an upcoming publication. While it may cause a temporary worsening in spelling, he is sure it will lead to better things.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1906-09-01
President Roosevelt expects Mary Cadwalader Jones and her daughter Beatrix Jones to attend the reception and dinner. He invites Jones to the lunch the following day.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-02-01
President Roosevelt is always delighted with Mary Cadwalader Jones’s letters. He invites her to the Army and Navy reception on February 16. Roosevelt is elated with his election but is also anxious about handling himself to minimize any of the public’s disappointment.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-01-23
President Roosevelt will read the book with interest and will discuss it with Mary Cadwalader Jones when she visits for dinner.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-10-13
President Roosevelt asks if the enclosed will be suitable to send to Mr. Folks.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1903-11-28
President Roosevelt thanks Mary Cadwalader Jones for the books.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1903-03-20
President Roosevelt thanks Mary Cadwalader Jones for the letter and will read “The Book Booster” with much interest.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1903-01-19