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Samuel Montgomery Roosevelt writes to President Roosevelt to invite him to dine and stay the night.
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1903-08-24
David M. Goodrich writes to Alice Roosevelt to inform her that he is unable to go to Michigan.
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1903-08-25
Henry Clark Corbin informs President Roosevelt that the Earl and Countess of Shaftesbury would like to pay their respects to the Roosevelts.
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1903-08-26
Nelson W. Aldrich writes to President Roosevelt to confirm dinner and evening plans.
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1903-08-11
William Michael Byrne writes to Benjamin F. Barnes of his attendance at a reception with distinguished men including former New York Governor David B. Hill, Judge Alton B. Parker, Charles F. Murphy, and Secretary of War Elihu Root. He also writes of Catholic Club business.
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1903-08-13
Former Rough Rider Woodbury Kane accepts President Roosevelt’s invitation to lunch on the yacht, The Mayflower.
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1903-08-04
R. A. Alger writes to President Roosevelt to tell him about the time he was on Senator Dryden’s yacht and a rainstorm brought them past Oyster Bay and through Hell Gate. He sends his regards to Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt and is sorry about George Y. Wisner.
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1903-08-05
Admiral Dewey declines an invitation to be the guest of the Roosevelts, saying he had best go directly to the Mayflower. He suggests that Secretary of the Navy William H. Moody might wish for President Roosevelt to entertain the admirals and captains of the fleet aboard the Mayflower.
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1903-08-06
John Burroughs is rewriting an article in response to William J. Long regarding animal behavior and nature writing. He enjoyed the day on the presidential yacht.
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1903-07-30
Hermann Speck von Sternburg sends his thanks to President Roosevelt for his letter and telegram inviting Sternburg and his wife for lunch.
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1903-08-01
Whitelaw Reid writes to President Roosevelt discuss their views on the Monroe Doctrine, a visit to Oyster Bay, New York, and the problems in the Government Printing Office wherein William A. Miller was wrongly dismissed following pressure from the labor union.
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1903-07-27
Robert Barnwell Roosevelt informs President Roosevelt that he still plans on attending the event, and he is looking forward to seeing Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt and the boys.
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1903-07-20
Secretary of the Navy Moody updates President Roosevelt on assignments to various positions in the Navy. He looks forward to visiting Roosevelt in Oyster Bay, New York.
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1903-07-21
Robert Barnwell Roosevelt writes to President Roosevelt to make arrangements for his visit.
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1903-07-21
Whitelaw Reid writes to President Roosevelt to discuss the enclosed memorandum regarding the anti-Wood campaign. He states that an extra session of Congress to deal with Cuba would be beneficial, and mentions the nomination for the cabinet position of Postmaster General. Reid thanks Roosevelt for the visit.
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1903-07-22
William Williams writes to President Roosevelt to confirm a luncheon at Oyster Bay on Saturday, and he is bringing information about Edward Francis McSweeney.
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1903-07-23
Senator Platt accepts President Roosevelt’s invitation to visit him in Oyster Bay, New York and he would like to visit on July 16.
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1903-07-13
Seth Bullock writes to President Roosevelt to discuss plans for Ted Roosevelt and George Emlen Roosevelt to visit Bullock’s ranch in Deadwood, South Dakota.
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1903-07-14
Eugene A. Philbin writes to President Roosevelt to discuss several concerns related to the Catholic Church in the Philippines, including the loyalty of American and Filipino bishops. Philbin thanks Roosevelt and Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt for their hospitality last Saturday.
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1903-07-14
Nicholas Murray Butler writes to President Roosevelt to accept his invitation to Oyster Bay, New York, on Friday.
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1903-07-15