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Theodore Roosevelt writes to his sister Anna Roosevelt about an upcoming dinner gathering that they are hosting. Roosevelt had an attack of bronchitis.
1891-11-24
Theodore Roosevelt received the telegram about Belle having bronchitis, but reassuring cables from Kermit and Doctor Rhoades determined that Edith would not travel to Belle. Roosevelt says they will remain uneasy until Kermit, Belle, and baby Kermit start for New York. In his postscript, he tells Kermit to read a certain chapter in his new book A Book-Lover’s Holidays in the Open.
1916-05-09
Theodore Roosevelt writes to his son Kermit, concerned about Belle’s condition as he thought she was getting better. Roosevelt says he would come to them in Panama were it not for the Republican Convention in three weeks’ time. He also says he is sending Kermit another copy of his new book A Book-Lover’s Holidays in the Open. Roosevelt criticizes President Wilson and worries about Wilson’s actions should the country drift into war with Mexico.
1916-05-14
Attorney General Bonaparte expresses his concern to President Roosevelt about how the Department of Justice gave the prosecution orders in the Moyer and Haywood case without his knowledge. He is trying to bring about order to the department, be he has been out with bronchitis.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1907-04-23
Commissioner Roosevelt fears that Robert Harry Munro Ferguson did not receive his last letter. He has been working on his Winning of the West while fighting colds, grippe, and bronchitis. Roosevelt discusses future travel plans and plans for Ferguson’s visit to Sagamore Hill. He closes with a humorous statement about Ethel Roosevelt’s burgeoning moral development.
1894-03-12
Commissioner Roosevelt is never sure if Robert Harry Munro Ferguson receives his letters. He regrets that Ferguson cannot visit Sagamore Hill this summer but congratulates him on his upcoming trip to Hudson Bay. Roosevelt had a bout of bronchitis and wants to get back to exercising soon. He summarizes the other children’s reaction to their new family member, Archibald Roosevelt.
1894-04-20
President and Edith Roosevelt enjoyed having lunch with the Reids and visiting the Mayflower for target practice. Roosevelt is committed to finding some good use for the ship.
1902-08-07
President Roosevelt tells Anna Roosevelt Cowles that Davis will not accept the commissionership. Roosevelt also mentions that he has asked Arthur Hamilton Lee to visit.
1902-08-19