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Letter from Charles Simon Barrett to Theodore Roosevelt

Letter from Charles Simon Barrett to Theodore Roosevelt

Charles Simon Barrett sends a copy of his book about the history of the Farmers’ Union. Since Theodore Roosevelt has shown great sympathy with farmers, Barrett believes several chapters will appeal to Roosevelt. Barrett also sends his regrets of Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt’s accident and hopes it is not too serious.

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Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt had been thrown from her horse on September 30, 1911, causing her to hit her head and remain unconscious for several days.

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Library of Congress Manuscript Division