Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to Leonard Matthews
On behalf of Theodore Roosevelt, his secretary thanks Leonard Matthews for the pamphlet.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
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1911-04-20
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On behalf of Theodore Roosevelt, his secretary thanks Leonard Matthews for the pamphlet.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-04-20
Langdon Warner hopes Mrs. Roosevelt is recovering after her fall. He also thanks Theodore Roosevelt for sending a pamphlet on protective coloration, and hopes Roosevelt will speak to Mr. Thayer about the pamphlet.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-10-07
On behalf of Theodore Roosevelt, his secretary thanks James E. Ely for the pamphlet.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1918-12-10
Frederick Courteny Selous apologizes to Theodore Roosevelt for not responding to his last letter, but Selous wanted to read Roosevelt’s pamphlet on coloration first, and has been very busy. He is taking the pamphlet with him to Africa to read on the ship. Selous will first stop in Paris, France to receive a medal from the French Academy of Sports in recognition of his big game hunting, and then travel with friends to Kenya. Selous would like to go back to Bahr el ghazal and study the Kob and the ways it changes color each year.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-12-12
Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt invites C. M. Jones to send the pamphlets and he will make sure Roosevelt sees them. If Roosevelt has anything to say about them, his secretary will write.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-12-14
C. M. Jones thanks Frank Harper for the letter, but noticed Harper did not mention the three pamphlets Jones had hoped Theodore Roosevelt would look at. If Roosevelt will not read them, Jones requests that Harper return the pamphlets to him using the enclosed pamphlets. But Jones hopes that Harper will at least mention them to Roosevelt before returning them.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-12-12
Gustavus M. Middleton reminds Theodore Roosevelt he sent Roosevelt a pamphlet titled Sketches of South Carolina. Middleton also recently published an article on the Civil War in the Charleston News and Courier, and received a letter from Roosevelt. The letter and pamphlet were both sent to John Douglas Sutherland Campbell, Duke of Argyll and Middleton would now like to send the Duke a good description of the White House, if Roosevelt can point him in the right direction.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-09-04
Theodore Roosevelt tells George Harrison Shull he now understands W. Johannsen’s theory more clearly. Roosevelt enjoyed seeing Shull and his friends the other day and is sending the pamphlet on Concealing Coloration, inscribed, as requested.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-10-24
John O. Haynie encourages Theodore Roosevelt to accept the nomination because the Republican Party cannot win without him. Haynie printed thousands of leaflets and distributed them on behalf of Roosevelt during his last campaign and is ready to do all he can to help Roosevelt lead the Republican Party. Haynie encloses one of the leaflets.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-12-16
President Roosevelt encloses a pamphlet for Chief Census Clerk William Sidney Rossiter, which he hopes to discuss in person when there is time.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1908-10-03
President Roosevelt thanks George W. Perkins for the pamphlet on the profit sharing plan, which is very interesting.
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1908-10-03
President Roosevelt thanks John Fox for the pamphlet.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1908-09-10
President Roosevelt informs Charles Sheldon he has seen the pamphlet but is glad to look over it again.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1908-08-31
President Roosevelt thanks A. von Falkenegg for sending the pamphlets. He will read them with interest.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1908-08-31
President Roosevelt thanks Father Skelly for the pamphlet and his letter. He is pleased Skelly alluded to his article and will read the pamphlet with interest.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1908-08-19
President Roosevelt informs Walter L. Pyle that the autograph he enclosed was his uncle’s, Robert Barnwell Roosevelt. He thanks Pyle for sending his pamphlet.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1908-04-23
President Roosevelt tells Henry. H. Washburn that he will inquire with the Department of the Interior about the topics raised in Mr. Brooks’s letter. Roosevelt will also send a photograph to Mary E. Washburn, and he appreciated the leaflet from Mr. Fenick.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1907-09-24
President Roosevelt cannot believe that the enclosed pamphlet falls under the auspices of the Republican Club of New York. He believes the pamphlet is an attack upon his administration, particularly regarding canal construction. The signer is a man who argued in favor of the men Roosevelt dismissed last year during the Brownsville affair.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1907-09-11
As a scientific layman, President Roosevelt thanks Henry Fairfield Osborn of the American Museum of Natural History for the pamphlets.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1907-08-07
President Roosevelt thanks William Sturgis Bigelow for the book by the naturalist C.G. Schillings. Roosevelt tells Bigelow that he will look at the pamphlet about starting trouble with Japan, but that he has his doubts. Roosevelt is glad that all is well in Nahant, but hopes that Bigelow gets better soon.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1907-07-26