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Letter from Percy C. Madeira to Theodore Roosevelt

Percy C. Madeira advises President Roosevelt on the amount of other hunting parties he can expect to see on his African safari, as well as the best locations to hunt big game. Madeira also discusses a method of dealing with ticks, and encourages Roosevelt to visit him in Philadelphia to see his hunting trophies.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1909-02-15

Letter from Ezra H. Fitch to William Loeb

Ezra H. Fitch of Abercrombie and Fitch has sent copies of his sporting goods catalog to William Loeb and President Roosevelt. Fitch gives advice and suggestions for preventing insect bites for Roosevelt’s upcoming African safari. He suggests contacting Richard Tjader and William T. Hornaday for authoritative knowledge and practical experience in African hunting and exploration.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1908-07-22