ROOSEVELT, Theodore (1858-1919). Autograph letter signed ("Theodore Roosevelt"), as Assemblyman, to James S. Lehmaier. Albany, 20 January 1882. 1 page, 8vo, on State of New York's Assembly letterhead, three holes punched in left margin. Confirming that he has sent Lehmaier's appointment to the Governor: "I have sent in your appointment for Governor, and I have not doubt it will be all right, so the Clerk assures me"