Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to John Ireland
Theodore Roosevelt compliments Archbishop Ireland on his eloquence and character.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
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1914-12-11
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Theodore Roosevelt compliments Archbishop Ireland on his eloquence and character.
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1914-12-11
Theodore Roosevelt compliments Charles Sumner Bird on his spirit and their affiliation over the past two years.
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1914-11-24
Theodore Roosevelt praises Louis Untermeyer’s book.
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1914-11-14
Theodore Roosevelt congratulates Henry Justin Allen on “a most gallant fight against impossible odds.”
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1914-11-07
President Roosevelt believes in the movement of the Southern Commercial Congress and wishes he could join, but it is out of the question. Roosevelt thinks that there are many possibilities for good under John Milliken Parker’s presidency of the organization.
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1909-01-25
President Roosevelt asks Charles A. Prouty, Interstate Commerce Commissioner, if the enclosed suggestion is feasible. He finds Prouty to be “a dead game man” and is glad to have him in the government service.
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1907-12-31
President Roosevelt sends Secretary of the Navy Metcalf compliments about Commander Andrew Theodore Long, who had recently left his post as captain of the presidential yacht USS Mayflower and asks that Long’s good work be reflected in his record. Long was set to serve as Executive Officer on the battleship USS Illinois, which Roosevelt misidentifies as the USS Iowa, as part of the movement of the Great White Fleet.
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1907-11-19
President Roosevelt thanks David E. Thompson, Ambassador to Mexico, for the portrait of President Porfirio Díaz and remarks on how pleased he is with Thompson’s performance.
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1907-11-09
President Roosevelt compliments Senator Beveridge on his recent article in Appleton’s Magazine.
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1907-03-03
President Roosevelt expresses to Ben Daniels his approval and congratulations on Daniels’ appointment as Superintendent of the Territorial Prison in Arizona.
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1904-10-17
President Roosevelt thanks General Blackmar for the letter and congratulates him on the honor which he “so richly deserved.”
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1904-09-05
President Roosevelt congratulates Thomas A. Edison as “one of the Americans to whom America owes so much.”
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1904-02-11
President Roosevelt congratulates Bessie Chandler Parker.
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1903-07-16
President Roosevelt congratulates the Shaws.
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1903-07-08
President Roosevelt congratulates the “American victors” of the National Rifle Association of America.
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1903-07-13
President Roosevelt congratulates F. V. Greene on his excellent work for the New York City Police Department.
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1903-06-30
President Roosevelt congratulates the Graham family and encloses a gift of $25.
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1903-06-30
President Roosevelt congratulates Hamlin Garland and his wife.
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1903-06-30
President Roosevelt was pleased with Floyd Atwell’s letter and the photograph of the Atwell children. He congratulates the Atwell family.
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1903-06-29
“Three cheers for my indiscreet friend.”
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1903-06-25