Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Horatio C. King
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1913-06-09
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
King, Horatio C. (Horatio Collins), 1837-1918
Language
English
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1913-06-09
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
King, Horatio C. (Horatio Collins), 1837-1918
English
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1913-02-14
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
King, Horatio C. (Horatio Collins), 1837-1918
English
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1913-01-13
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
King, Horatio C. (Horatio Collins), 1837-1918
English
Governor Roosevelt thanks General King for the invitation to attend a dinner of the Loyal Legion, but regrets that he has a prior engagement.
1900-02-03
President Roosevelt sends a letter of thanks to General King in receipt of his second letter and wishes him luck.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1912-07-13
Theodore Roosevelt corrects the rumor that Horatio C. King heard that he was about to join the Scottish Rite, Northern Jurisdiction, as he does not have the time. He thanks King for the information about his organization.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-06-19
Theodore Roosevelt cannot accept General King’s invitation to attend a Boy Scout rally on December 28. Roosevelt will be giving a speech for the American Historical Association then.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1912-12-02
President Roosevelt thanks Horatio C. King for the letter, and is pleased that King liked his message.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1908-02-02
President Roosevelt would be pleased to appoint Horatio C. King, but is not sure yet how the situation will play out. He has to make each appointment based not solely on its own merits, but in relation to other appointments.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1906-01-13
President Roosevelt agrees with Horatio C. King’s opinion of the Brooklyn Daily Eagle, and writes that the editor, St. Clair McKelway, “has carried on a campaign of slander and mendacity,” similar to that done by the New York Times under Charles Ransom Miller’s editorship and Adolph S. Ochs’s ownership.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-11-07
President Roosevelt thanks Generals Daniel Edgar Sickles and Horatio C. King for their support. Roosevelt asks King to review his information on the Grand Army of the Republic found in the index of the enclosed volume.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-08-22
President Roosevelt appreciates the invitation to attend the 35th reunion of the Society of the Army of the Potomac but cannot attend. Roosevelt asks Horatio C. King to convey his greetings and best wishes to those who do attend.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-03-29
It will be very difficult to find a position for Colonel Shepard as requested by Horatio C. King. President Roosevelt will be pleased if he can make it happen.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-03-04
President Roosevelt sends congratulations on the birth of Horatio C. King’s grandchild.
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1904-01-19
President Roosevelt thanks Horatio C. King for the photograph and poems.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1903-12-23
President Roosevelt thanks General King for writing.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-06-02
On behalf of Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt, William Loeb confirms receipt of General King’s note and accompanying photograph, and sends her thanks.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-01-14
Republican National Committee Chairman Cortelyou responds to Horatio C. King regarding recent campaign editorials published in the New York Times. He dismisses the editorials’ claims as “cheap twaddle” and reiterates his commitment to running a campaign “on the basis of clean policies and clean politics.”
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-10-03
Theodore Roosevelt appreciates General King’s letter. Roosevelt agrees that their Progressive Party fight was worth making regardless of the outcome, and he is proud to have fought with King.
1912-11-04
Theodore Roosevelt will forward his response to a proposal by Frank Andrew Munsey. Roosevelt also comments on his commitment to the ex-Democrats who have pledged their allegiance to him.
1913-01-13