Your TR Source

Bigney, Sidney Osborne, 1854-1952

1 Results

Letter from Sidney Osborne Bigney to Theodore Roosevelt

Letter from Sidney Osborne Bigney to Theodore Roosevelt

Colonel Bigney congratulates President Roosevelt on the recent election results and on his annual message. Bigney regrets that Roosevelt announced he would not seek another term, as Bigney thinks he is one man who can resolve various national and international issues. Bigney discusses the status of the Republican Party in Massachusetts. He notes that the critical issue in his region is tariff revision and reciprocity with Canada. On a personal note, Bigney praises Roosevelt’s stables and offers to buy one of the horses.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1904-12-09

Creator(s)

Bigney, Sidney Osborne, 1854-1952