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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-09-20
Hanrick, Ripley A. (Ripley Arnold), 1872-1953
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
English
Douglas Robinson will put the deed President Roosevelt received from William Emlen Roosevelt in the President’s papers.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1907-02-13
William Emlen Roosevelt sends President Roosevelt the deed to the property. William will finish up the details of the transaction after the survey of Cove Neck.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1907-02-11
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary informs F. R. Townsend that his letters to The Outlook have been received. Unfortunately, Roosevelt does not have time to become involved in such matters, so there is no need for Townsend to show him the deed in his possession.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-04-28
At the request of Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt, Thomas H. Netherland sends William M. Cruikshank documents to go along with her other securities and evidences of property. They include several deeds to various properties including Pine Knot, and certificates of stock ownership.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1907-06-10
William Loeb sends Douglas Robinson a deed sent to President Roosevelt by William Emlen Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1907-02-12
President Roosevelt thanks William Emlen Roosevelt for the deed.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1907-02-12
President Roosevelt promises his cousin William Emlen Roosevelt that he will look over the survey so they can discuss it. He sincerely thanks Emlen for taking Archibald B. Roosevelt out boating.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1906-09-24
President Roosevelt asks Douglas Robinson, his brother-in-law, to look up a particular deed from him to his sister, Anna Roosevelt Cowles, so that he can know exactly what his rights are regarding a plot of land. Roosevelt’s cousin, William Emlen Roosevelt, is interested in purchasing some of Roosevelt’s property, and while he is not sure if he wishes to sell, he would like to know his rights.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1906-04-10
F. R. Townsend makes requests for his subscription to The Outlook. He refers to his previous letter regarding his ownership of the original “Indian” deed from 1692 for the sale of a tract of land in the township of Oyster Bay to his ancestor, John Townsend. He believes it would interest Theodore Roosevelt and asks for an appointment.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-03-18
William Emlen Roosevelt writes to President Roosevelt about questions relating to the property lines of the Sagamore Hill home. A surveyor put markers in the incorrect place. The president and Edith are advised to look at it in person and provide the deed if they are in possession of it. Archie Roosevelt has been a pleasure to have and plans to return next summer.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1906-09-23
William Emlen Roosevelt sends President Roosevelt a deed for him and his wife, Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt, to sign relating to several plots of land. He additionally sends Roosevelt another letter under separate cover relating to a deed of land for Roosevelt’s sister, Anna Roosevelt Cowles, as well as blueprints of the parcels of lands being sold.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1906-08-13
Franklin Smith writes to President Roosevelt that his telegram to Douglas Robinson was received. Since Robinson is at his grandson’s christening in Hyde Park, he will not be in the office. He has instructed the firm of Van Wyck, Mygatt, & Burnham to get a copy of the deed and have it forwarded to Roosevelt on Monday.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1906-04-14
Douglas Robinson would be happy to look at President Roosevelt’s deed to Bamie to determine what his rights are on the driveway to the beach at Oyster Bay. However, Robinson does not have access to a copy of the deed and suggests it may be better if the president asks Bamie about it, since she may have her copy in Washington.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1906-04-11