Copy of Letter from President Theodore Roosevelt to Secretary of the Interior E. A. Hitchcock

This letter enclosed correspondence from an ex-Senator Jones, acting as attorney for Theodore N. Barnsdall, for the matter of leasing oil lands and natural gas wells in Indian Territory and Oklahoma.

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6 of Senator Jones' letter which made an impression upon me; that is the question about boring the wells in partnership, in the second part of Jones' letter.