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Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 to Senator William P. Frye re: not reinstating Col. Dickey

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05913.01 Author/Creator: Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 Place Written: Tacoma, Wash Type: Typed letter signed Date: 1903/05/22 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 23.4 cm, Width: 18.1 cm Order a Copy

On White House stationery. "It is evidently out of the question for [Col.] Dickey to be reinstated."

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

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