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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Sophia Edgell Lee

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Sophia Edgell Lee

President Roosevelt assures Sophia Edgell Lee that Commissioner of Indian Affairs Francis E. Leupp will handle the matter that she has raised with due diligence and care. Roosevelt explains the actions he has previously taken in investigating similar questions into the Bureau of Indian Affairs, and states that Howard R. Antes has previously tried to accuse Superintendent William T. Shelton of various misconduct. When unprejudiced observers have visited Shelton at the Navajo reservation, however, they have praised his success there.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1908-12-29

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Frank Nelson Doubleday

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Frank Nelson Doubleday

President Roosevelt tells Frank Nelson Doubleday that he has written to Rudyard Kipling to thank him for the manuscript. Roosevelt wishes that the election was over, as Doubleday suggested, but he is still waiting for things to finish. He asks Doubleday to greet his wife, Neltje Blanchan Doubleday, and to tell her that her friend Frank Mead has been appointed.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1904-11-01

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919