Telegram from Theodore Roosevelt to Noah Seaman
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1905-05-21
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Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
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English
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-05-21
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
English
William Loeb asks Sagamore Hill superintendent Noah Seaman to look over the enclosed bill. Loeb also asks if the taxidermist used cloth or canvas while relining the polar bear rug.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1906-12-08
Andrew J. Corcoran recommends to Noah Seaman that President Roosevelt accept his offer to replace the tower, tank, and wheel attached to the windmill at Sagamore Hill because the existing structure is old, worn, and provides an inadequate water supply.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-01-20
C. G. Gunther’s Sons provides Sagamore Hill Superintendent Noah Seaman with a list of regular prices they charge to customers, but says that they have done the work for President Roosevelt’s house “at a special price and more for the pleasure of the President than for what profit there is in it at such rates.”
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-11-07
Thomas H. Netherland informs Noah Seaman that President Roosevelt has changed the date when his horses and supplies will be shipped to Oyster Bay. Netherland has not had a chance to see a dealer about hay, but expects to purchase one ton, which will be shipped with the horses.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1908-06-08
Thomas H. Netherland asks Noah Seaman to write him as soon as possible about whether or not timothy hay should be purchased in Washington, D.C., and shipped to Oyster Bay with the horses. He advises Seaman that horses, supplies, and other various trunks and boxes will arrive at Oyster Bay on June 16 and asks for wagons to meet them at the station. The Roosevelts will arrive on June 20.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1908-06-02
When Noah Seaman wrote Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt about hay a few months ago, Thomas H. Netherland determined it was better to wait until the end of May before making any purchases. Netherland now asks Seaman if the situation is any better, the current price of timothy hay in Oyster Bay, and how much should be purchased.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1908-05-26
William Loeb encloses papers sent by Studebaker Brothers Manufacturing Company about the shipment of the station wagon to Noah Seaman. Seaman should return the rubber cover they provided to protect the vehicle while it was in transit and inspect the wagon to see if it is in good condition. When Loeb is in Oyster Bay, Seaman should give him the bill.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1907-06-06
Thomas H. Netherland sends Noah Seaman, the superintendent of Sagamore Hill, a series of paid and canceled checks and hopes he can “straighten out the tangle.” He would like them back once Seaman is done with them. He tells Seaman that his family has been sick.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1907-05-08
William Loeb received the letter and tax bill from Noah Seaman, the superintendent of Sagamore Hill. On behalf of Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt, Loeb sends a transportation order for Seaman and his wife, Ida A. Stoots Seaman, to attend the inauguration.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-02-25
William Loeb sends Noah Seaman a $50 check to contribute to the cause of exterminating the San Jose scale and asks Seaman to hand the check to Charles F. Swan.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-02-10
Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt asks Noah Seaman to find President Roosevelt’s uniform, which he wore during the war, and to send the uniform to Frederick William MacMonnies. Edith Roosevelt also tells Seaman if James K. Mailler is too busy to do the carpentry work, Seaman can select another carpenter.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-12-14
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-10-03
Roosevelt, Edith Kermit Carow, 1861-1948
English
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-05-31
English
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-05-03
English
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-05-06
English
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-03-31
English
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1903-11-30
Roosevelt, Edith Kermit Carow, 1861-1948
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1903-05-06
English
William Loeb writes to Noah Seaman to inform him that Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt would like the coal order delayed, as prices might soon be lower. Loeb encloses a check from President Roosevelt covering Seaman’s and Herbert Knox Smith’s wages.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1903-03-28