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Newhall, Charles S. (Charles Stedman), 1842-1935

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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Stewart Edward White

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Stewart Edward White

President Roosevelt believes Stewart Edward White was probably right to decline the trust inspector appointment. He wishes there were a suitable position to put Charles S. Newhall in, but he cannot take up that matter at present. Roosevelt mentions Ted Roosevelt’s desire to get out with White, but the president says Ted will have to wait until his studies improve.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1904-11-17

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Stewart Edward White

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Stewart Edward White

President Roosevelt thanks Stewart Edward White for his letter and for writing regarding the younger Theodore Roosevelt. Roosevelt assures White he will discuss a matter regarding the forest preserve with Division of Forestry Chief Gifford Pinchot. Roosevelt appreciates improvement in “the Newhall matter”, which refers to a Division of Forestry worker who had been unable to reign in rebellious cattle ranchers.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1904-08-04

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Letter from Stewart Edward White to Theodore Roosevelt

Letter from Stewart Edward White to Theodore Roosevelt

Stewart Edward White offers to start a petition for removal of Charles S. Newhall as Superintendent of Forest Reserves in California. He requests that a circular letter be sent to “all rangers, military commanders and park keepers” informing them that he is “a respectable member of society.” The adventure and travel writer, accompanied by his future wife and co-writer, Elizabeth “Betty” Grant, was planning a visit to national parks in the West.

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Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1904-01-12

Creator(s)

White, Stewart Edward, 1873-1946