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Catalog of birds observed primarily around the Saint Regis Lakes in the Adirondack Mountains between 1874 and 1877.
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
1877-10
Theodore Roosevelt compliments Frank M. Chapman’s article, calling it “the best kind of answer” to J.A. Allen’s contentious article in The Auk. Although Roosevelt states that he does not care what Allen said about him and a letter from Witmer Stone had helped to cool off the situation, Roosevelt did not appreciate The Auk being used as a medium to attack him through.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1912-12-17
Thomas Barbour says he and John C. Phillips are upset by something written by Abbott Handerson Thayer in the October Issue of “The Auk” periodical, although it is amusing since it directly follows Francis H. Allen’s positive review of Roosevelt’s work. He encourages Theodore Roosevelt to read the passage as well. Barbour says he and Thayer may have to respond.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-10-18