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ROOSEVELT, ROBERT BARNWELL, an American lawyer; born in New York City, Aug. 7, 1829. He was an enthusiastic sportsman, and published: The Game Fish of North America (1860); The Game Birds of the North (1866); Superior Fishing (1866); Florida and the Game Water Birds (1868); Five Acres Too Much (1869), a satire provoked by Edmund Morris's Ten Acres Enough; and Progressive Petticoats, a satire on female physicians. He died June 14, 1906.

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