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Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary explains to Audrey M. Marshall that Roosevelt cannot comply as he receives numerous similar requests for subscriptions to various causes.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1912-01-26
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary explains to Frank J. Reynolds that Roosevelt cannot comply as he receives numerous similar requests for subscriptions to various causes and is not a rich man.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1912-01-25
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary explains to Gertrude Harriet Gray Havener that Roosevelt cannot comply as he receives numerous similar requests for subscriptions to various causes and is not a rich man.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1912-01-25
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary informs Albert H. Griffith that Roosevelt cannot comply with his request, as he does not have the pamphlets or know where to obtain them.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1912-01-25
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary acknowledges the receipt of Annie McCullough Whidden Eaton’s letter. Roosevelt cannot give her any advice on the matter, but his secretary recommends that she write to the Forestry Department for information about what her son would like to do.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1912-01-25
On behalf of Theodore Roosevelt, his secretary thanks Walter E. Womble for the letter. Roosevelt is not able to help with the favor, as he does not know anyone who could contribute and does not feel at liberty to write letters on the matter.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1912-01-24
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary explains to Antonia Di Nicola that Roosevelt cannot comply as he receives numerous similar requests for subscriptions to various causes and is not a rich man.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1912-01-24
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary explains to William A. Murray that Roosevelt cannot comply as he receives numerous similar requests for subscriptions to various causes and is not a rich man.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1912-01-24
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary explains to Gustav Frick that Roosevelt cannot comply as he receives numerous similar requests for subscriptions to various causes and is not a rich man.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1912-01-24
Theodore Roosevelt apologizes to Robert S. Vessey for missing him on his last visit and asks that Vessey let him know well in advance when he comes again so that they may meet.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1912-01-12
On behalf of Theodore Roosevelt, his secretary apologizes to Edwin H. Molly for being unable to send a timely response to his letter, as Roosevelt was overwhelmed with work around Christmas.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1912-01-06
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary explains to Sumner M. Ladd that Roosevelt cannot do anything in the matter he writes about. If Roosevelt were to endorse one person as Ladd suggests, he would receive countless similar requests from others.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1912-01-06
Theodore Roosevelt explains to Charles E. Knoblauch that he cannot grant Miss Muller’s request as it would be unfair to those who have made similar requests which he had to refuse.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1912-01-06
On behalf of Theodore Roosevelt, his secretary apologizes that he was too busy to see Milton B. Goodkind before Goodkind left. Roosevelt hopes he will call some Tuesday or Friday at the The Outlook the next time Goodkind is in New York.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-12-26
Theodore Roosevelt wishes he could agree to Baynard Henry Tyler’s request, but many portraits of him have already been made.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-12-23
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary acknowledges receipt of Robert H. Rogers’s letter and explains that as contributing editor to The Outlook, Roosevelt does not accept articles for publication. They direct Rogers to contact the managing editor.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-12-23
Theodore Roosevelt assures Millard J. Bloomer that he agrees with his position. Unfortunately, he is unable to attend any dinners, but offers his assistance in the future.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-12-23
Theodore Roosevelt expresses regret that he cannot fulfill Edwin S. Church’s request. He reiterates that he is a supporter of the settlement movement and greatly admires Jacob A. Riis, but says he cannot remark on one specific movement without having to do the same for countless others.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-12-19
Theodore Roosevelt writes with apologies for not being able to accept S. Edward Young’s invitation. Roosevelt wishes his friends could understand his position and expresses that he would like to avoid making any speech that he can.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-12-18
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary acknowledges receipt of George F. Washburn’s letter and explains that Roosevelt cannot comply as he receives numerous similar requests for messages.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-12-18