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Letter from Anna Roosevelt Cowles to Theodore Roosevelt

Letter from Anna Roosevelt Cowles to Theodore Roosevelt

Edward Henry Harriman stopped to visit Anna Roosevelt Cowles and expressed interest in being of help to President Roosevelt. Cowles had the impression that he wished her to repeat the conversation to the President. She also comments that the Reids are a comfort to her as they share information about the President and many political matters.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1902-09-13

Creator(s)

Cowles, Anna Roosevelt, 1855-1931

Letter from Anna Roosevelt Cowles to Theodore Roosevelt

Letter from Anna Roosevelt Cowles to Theodore Roosevelt

Anna Roosevelt Cowles enjoyed her recent visit. She encloses two items: a letter from an acquaintance who wanted to be sure it reached the President personally, and a newspaper clipping of Deputy Estournelles de Constant’s remarks at the American-French banquet. Cowles received a letter from Elisabeth Mills Reid regarding her husband’s service as special envoy for the United States at the coronation of King Edward. Cowles hopes the President will have the Reids to lunch soon. She also expresses interest in what Secretary of the Navy Moody will decide regarding work to be done by Admirals Bradford, O’Neil, and Bowles.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1902-07-28

Creator(s)

Cowles, Anna Roosevelt, 1855-1931