Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to the Marquis de Morès
Subject(s): Friendship--Correspondence, Newspapers
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Theodore Roosevelt responds to a letter from the Marquis de Morès, in which he asked if Roosevelt was his friend or enemy after reading press reports about their quarreling. Roosevelt replies that he most emphatically is not Mores enemy and if the last part of Morès’ letter was a threat, he is always on hand to hold himself accountable for anything he has done.
Collection
Creation Date
1885-09
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Morès, Antoine Amédée Marie Vincent Manca de Vallombrosa, marquis de, 1858-1896
Language
English
Period
Dakota Rancher (June 1884-1886)
Repository
Harvard College Library
Page Count
1
Production Method
Record Type
Image
Resource Type
Rights
Electronic copy sponsored by the Theodore Roosevelt Center at Dickinson State University. For reproduction or publication permission, contact the Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Houghton Library. See the Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library Terms of Use for further copyright information.
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to the Marquis de Morès. [September 1, 1885]. Harvard College Library. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o281463. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to the Marquis de Morès. [1 Sep. 1885]. Image.
Harvard College Library. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 18, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o281463.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1885, September 1]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to the Marquis de Morès.
Harvard College Library. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o281463.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Harvard College Library. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/harvard-college-library. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Harvard College Library. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 18, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/harvard-college-library.
APA:
Harvard College Library. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/harvard-college-library.
