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WHITE HOUSE, WASHINGTON PERSONAL Oyster Bay, N.Y., July 20, 1903. My dear Secretary Hitchcock: My friend, Dr. Alexander Lambert, in whom I have the utmost confidence, tells me that White is the best possible man for the appointment for the Insane Hospital, so if you do not object, I wish you would make the appointment as soon as convenient. Sincerely yours, Theodore Roosevel Hon. E. A. Hitchcock, Secretary of the Interior.

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