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Theodore Roosevelt tells his sister Anna he received a nice letter from their brother Elliott, but he will not be able to visit with him because he is battling Postmaster General John Wanamaker. Hector was a dear but a terrible horse rider. Roosevelt will go with Anna the day before the wedding.
1892
President Roosevelt expresses surprise at Thomas Settle’s judgement endorsing ex-Senator William E. Chandler’s proposal. Roosevelt states that he has “always liked” Judge Jeter Connelly Pritchard and consults him for appointments to be made in North Carolina. Roosevelt explains that he follows the advice of the Chairman of the State Committee, the national committeemen, and other congressmen when making appointments and that there will always be fighting between the two sides.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1909-01-23
President Roosevelt is pleased with the work of Representative Palmer’s district and thanks him for the support.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1903-08-14
John Edward Addicks encloses clippings and calls President Roosevelt’s attention to several sections addressing questionable Republican political machinations in Delaware. Addicks argues that the Republican Party in Delaware could collapse without Roosevelt’s support. L. Heisler Ball is supported by the Union Republicans in Delaware.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-05-05