Letters from Theodore Roosevelt and his wife, Edith Kermit Roosevelt, to John Quinn, Secretary of the Irish Literary Society of New York,
1905-1917.
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| Summary: | MS 51,476/1: 8 letters from Theodore Roosevelt, 1905 and 1915-1917; 4 letters from Edith Kermit Roosevelt, 1915, 1917-1918 and undated; and 2 copies of letters from John Quinn to Theodore Roosevelt, 1905. Letters mention literary works, Douglas Hyde, Lady Gregory, T.P. O'Connor, George von Lengerke Meyer and Quinn's health. MS 51,476/2: Typed copy of letter from Major Francis Fletcher-Vane to Theodore Roosevelt, 1917, stating that he had had no knowledge of the arrest and killing of Francis Sheehy Skeffington, Patrick McIntyre, Thomas Dickson and others by Captain Bowen-Colthurst until after the fact, and describing his efforts to expose these murders by Bowen-Colthurst. |
| Format: | Manuscript |
| Language: | English |
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| Notes: | One letter from Theodore Roosevelt is written to Bainbridge Colby. Physical description: 2 folders (15 letters and 5 envelopes). more |
| Provenance: | Purchased from John Cummins, New York, 30 November 2022. |
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