Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Mary Tracy Scott Townsend
President Roosevelt thanks Mary Tracy Scott Townsend for the pheasants.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1907-01-01
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Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to Frank M. Chapman
On behalf of Theodore Roosevelt, his secretary invites Frank M. Chapman to lunch at Oyster Bay next Saturday. He suggests Mr. Chapman bring Mr. Beebe, since he has been out for pheasants, and that they take the 11 a.m. train from Pennsylvania Station. As an alternative, he suggests lunch at The Outlook office on Tuesday at 1 p.m.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-06-20
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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to W. Gould Brokaw
President Roosevelt thanks W. Gould Brokaw for the pheasants, which were delicious.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1908-11-07
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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to W. Gould Brokaw
President Roosevelt thanks W. Gould Brokaw for the pheasants. He heard that Horace White had good shooting. Roosevelt does not use shotguns, so he cannot take Brokaw up on his invitations.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1908-01-10
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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to W. Gould Brokaw
President Roosevelt thanks W. Gould Brokaw for the quail and pheasants, and apologizes for declining his invitation to visit.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1907-11-30
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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to W. Gould Brokaw
President Roosevelt thanks W. Gould Brokaw for sending him the beautiful pheasants.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1905-11-20
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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Orville Hitchcock Platt
President Roosevelt will admire the pheasants’ plumage and enjoy eating them. He would like to write to Senator Platt’s friend and thank him.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1903-12-12
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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Thomas Henry Carter
President Roosevelt is disappointed with the number of grouse in Yellowstone and suggests introducing pheasants and the chamois.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1903-04-25
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Letter from W. Gould Brokaw to Theodore Roosevelt
W. Gould Brokaw sends President Roosevelt a dozen English pheasants he shot. New York State Senator Horace White visited Brokaw, and he expects that White will tell Roosevelt that his shooting is up to standard. Brokaw hopes that someday Roosevelt and his friends can come visit his Fairview Park estate in North Carolina.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1908-01-10
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Letter from the Cunard Steamship Company to William Loeb
Frederick W. Whitridge has sent a box of pheasants as a gift for Theodore Roosevelt that will be delivered to William Loeb via special messenger. Loeb is to deliver the gift to Roosevelt as he sees fit.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1906-09-01
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Summary of letter from Homer Davenport
Homer Davenport has heard of President Roosevelt’s interest in stocking Yellowstone National Park with game birds. Davenport has a collection of pheasants at his farm and would like to discuss stocking the park with Roosevelt.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1903-06-12