Apologies

Creation Date

1912-03-25

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Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to J. E. Lauderdale

Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary apologizes to J. E. Lauderdale on Roosevelt’s behalf for being unable to do anything at the present time.

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Creation Date

1912-06-10

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Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to A. Von Schack

On behalf of Theodore Roosevelt, his secretary thanks A. Von Schack for his letter and apologizes for the lack of a more personal reply.

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Creation Date

1912-06-11

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Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to Charles H. Davids

Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary thanks Charles H. Davids on Roosevelt’s behalf for Davids’ letter to Roosevelt and apologizes for the lack of a more personal reply, explaining that Roosevelt is too busy for anything but his presidential campaign.

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Creation Date

1912-06-12

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Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to F. Loewe

Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary thanks F. Loewe for writing to Roosevelt and apologizes for not sending a more personal reply.

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Creation Date

1912-06-11

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Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to John S. Power

Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary thanks John S. Power for his letter and apologizes for the lack of a more personal reply.

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Creation Date

1912-06-10

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Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to Ralph L. Reed

Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary thanks Ralph L. Reed for his letter and apologizes for the lack of a more personal reply.

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Creation Date

1912-06-10

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Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to S. C. Roach

Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary thanks S. C. Roach for his letter and apologizes for the lack of a more personal reply.

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Creation Date

1912-06-10

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Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to O. O. Rolph

Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary thanks O. O. Rolph for his letter and apologizes for the lack of a more personal reply.

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Creation Date

1912-06-10

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Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to J. L. Ross

Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary thanks J. L. Ross for his letter to Roosevelt and apologizes for the lack of a more personal reply.

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Creation Date

1912-06-10

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Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to Howard S. Semmel

Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary thanks Howard S. Semmel for his letter and apologizes for the lack of a more personal reply.

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Creation Date

1912-06-10

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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to William Shillaber

Theodore Roosevelt declines William Shillaber’s invitation to visit the American League Park next Wednesday and see the United States representatives to the Olympic Games, explaining that it is simply a physical impossibility for him to attend.

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Creation Date

1912-06-10

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Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to C. W. E. W. Smith

Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary apologizes to C. W. E. W. Smith for Roosevelt’s inability to see anyone due to his involvement in the presidential campaign. The secretary requests that Smith write Roosevelt a letter with his message.

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Creation Date

1912-06-10

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Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to J. N. Stacy

Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary thanks J. N. Stacy for his letter and apologizes for the lack of a more personal reply.

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Creation Date

1912-06-10

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Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to Walter R. Taylor

Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary thanks Walter R. Taylor for his letter to Theodore Roosevelt on the latter’s behalf and apologizes for the lack of a more personal reply.

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Creation Date

1912-06-10

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Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to James Thompson

Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary thanks James Thompson for his letter to Roosevelt and apologizes for the lack of a more personal reply.

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Creation Date

1912-06-10

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Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to William W. Wingate

Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary declines William W. Wingate’s request for a letter of introduction, explaining that Roosevelt does not write such letters for or to anyone because, should he start, he would be flooded with requests.

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Creation Date

1912-06-10

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Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to George Derby

Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary writes to George Derby of the National Press Bureau in acknowledgement of his letter. He declines a request on behalf of Roosevelt.

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Creation Date

1912-07-15

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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to William Coolidge Lane

President Roosevelt apologizes to Harvard librarian William Coolidge Lane that he is not available on May 30 as he is making a speech May 31 at the Michigan Agricultural College semi-centennial celebration. At the bottom is written that Roosevelt had been asked to speak on Memorial Day in Sanders Theatre.

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Harvard College Library

Creation Date

1906-09-20

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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Solomon Lincoln

Theodore Roosevelt is very sorry he must decline Solomon Lincoln’s invitation but he is already engaged for the evening with Dick Saltonstall. Letter is dated November 19 but no year is given.

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Harvard College Library

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Unknown

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