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Letter From Henry W. Crees to Theodore Roosevelt

Henry W. Crees sends Theodore Roosevelt a letter of introduction for Miss Lloyd-Baker, daughter of Mr. G. Lloyd-Baker who is a prominent member of the Hardwicke Court in Gloucester and is known for his advocacy of the reformation of juvenile criminals. Crees also writes that Miss Lloyd-Baker is greatly interested in the United States broadly speaking, and hopes that Roosevelt can spare the time to meet with her.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-08-31

Letter from Whitelaw Reid to Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt

Ambassador Reid writes Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt that there has been no proof produced against the Duchess of Marlborough Consuelo Vanderbilt Spencer-Churchill, only “an outburst of envemoned but vague allegations,” which the Duchess denies. Reid believes the stories were inspired either by her husband, the Duke of Marlborough Charles Richard John Spencer-Churchill, or his family. Reid also tells Roosevelt he has heard privately that King Edward VII is “much enraged at the Duke’s conduct.”

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1906-11-06

Letter from Whitelaw Reid to Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt

Ambassador Reid relays London gossip about several English politicians to Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt. Reid also writes about his conversation with Sir Edmund Grey, who is the new foreign minister.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1905-12-12

Letter from Whitelaw Reid to Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt

Ambassador Reid writes to Edith Roosevelt about several events in Great Britain, including a Thanksgiving dinner he attended in spite of personal mourning for the death of Mary Harrison, a weekend house party featuring a wild bird shooting, and a wedding.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1905-12-06

Letter from George Cabot Lodge to Theodore Roosevelt

George Cabot Lodge writes to President Roosevelt about an enclosure, a section of a letter from Edith Wharton who was staying with the Marlboroughs at Blenheim.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1904-06-06

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Robert Grant

President Roosevelt gives Robert Grant his opinion on a pending marriage’s social implications and attempts to arrange a meeting with Grant to discuss the “problems” mentioned in his publication, The Undercurrent.

Collection

Harvard College Library

Creation Date

1904-08-25