THEODORE ROOSEVELT This typed 1911 letter, addressed to a New York newspaper, contains numerous corrections in Roosevelt's hand. It's a scathing letter regarding a court decision and the newspaper's support for that decision - a decision that Roosevelt said violated one of the core philosophies of the Republican Party. This was written one year before Roosevelt tried to wrest the Republican presidential nomination from William Howard Taft - and, failing that, embarked on a third-party run under the Progressive banner. Public figures rarely commit such strong sentiments to writing, which makes this letter especially rare and significant. Superb content draftTyped Letter, heavily corrected with 216 words in Roosevelt's hand, not signed, on his personal letterhead, "The Outlook", "Office of Theodore Roosevelt", 2p, 7¾x9½, separate sheets. New York, May 30, 1911.To Mr. C.H. Betts, The Lyons Republican, 41 Williams Street, Lyons, N ew York. Most probably the final draft. In part: "Really it is hard to believe that 
1904: THEODORE ROOSEVELT's ELECTORAL COLLEGE VOTE CERTIFICATION Official Electoral College certification by the President of the Senate, William P. Frye, also signed by tellers of the US Senate and House of Representatives Printed Declaration signed: "Wm. P. Frye/President pro tempore" of the U.S. Senate and "Julius C. Burrows" and "J.W. Bailey" as tellers on the part of the Senate and "Joseph H. Gaines" and "Gordon Russell" as tellers on the part of the House of Representatives, 1p, 11½x28, Washington, District of Columbia,not dated.Certificate of the Electoral College votes deciding Theodore Roosevelt as President and Charles W. Fairbanks as Vice President. According to the 12th Amendment to the U.S.Spanish American War | Notes
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REAR ADMIRAL REGINALD R. BELKNAP - AUTOGRAPH NOTE SIGNED 04/30/1942 - HFSID 311746REGINALD R. BELKNAP The veteran of four US wars signed here as a Rear Admiral (retired). Autograph Note signed: "Best wishes for Ronald Smith/from Reginald R. Belknap/Rear Admiral, U. S. N., retired/At Washington's Statue/Sub-Treasury,New York/April 30, 1942", 6x4½.Sale Price $180.00
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JAMES GLEASON - AUTOGRAPH NOTE SIGNED CO-SIGNED BY: RUSSELL GLEASON - HFSID 342924JAMES GLEASON and RUSSELL GLEASON The father and son acting team sign album page for child actor Billy Seay in blue ink Autograph note signed: "To Bill/ from/ James Gleason" and "Russell Gleason" in blue ink. 1 page, 6x4½.
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MAJOR GENERAL ADOLPHUS W. GREELY - AUTOGRAPH NOTE SIGNED - HFSID 4326ADOLPHUS GREELY. Autograph Note signed: "A. W. Greely", 1p, 3¼x8. No place, no date. To "My Dear Archer". signed on verso of fragment of a form letter from the Signal Office, War Department, Washington. In full: "Please return the paper to my address here. Yours hastily" [signature] Dr.
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REAR ADMIRAL RICHMOND P. HOBSON - AUTOGRAPH NOTE SIGNED 06/26/1903 - HFSID 293338RICHMOND PEARSON HOBSON Handwritten note by the Congressional Medal of Honor winner Autograph Note signed: "For Miss Crawford/with compliments and good wishes/Richmond Pearson Hobson/June 26, 1903", 4¼x5¾.
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WILLIAM COLLINS WHITNEY - AUTOGRAPH NOTE SIGNED - HFSID 48392WILLIAM COLLINS WHITNEY The United States Secretary of the Navy wrote a note on this Navy envelope asking to have President Grover Cleveland sign some documents and return them to him Autograph note signed "W. C. Whitney". 4½x3½ envelope from the U. S. Navy Department in Washington, D. C.
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