2006-06
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 5/31/2006
ROOSEVELT, Theodore (1858 - 1919) Twenty-sixth President of the United States who started the Panama Canal, settled the Russo-Japanese War, broke up Standard Oil and encouraged conservation. Typed Letter Signed, “Theodore Roosevelt,” as Governor of New York, 1p. oblong octavo, December 31, 1900, addressed to Hon. B.B. Odell, Jr. , the Governor-Elect of New York, and reads “Referring to the attached, I should make this appointment without a question, but it seems to me that it properly belongs to you, and so though I take it for granted you would approve of its being made, I think it better to leave it for your own action...” Red type “Signed last day as Governor” else Fine.
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