Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Ellen Duane Gillespie Davis
Subject(s): Condolence notes, Death and burial of a person, Gillespie, E. D. (Elizabeth Duane), 1821-
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President Roosevelt thanks Ellen Duane Gillespie Davis for telling him of her mother’s death and remembers his friendship with her.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1901-11-18
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Davis, Ellen Duane Gillespie, 1854-1924
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
1
Production Method
Record Type
Image
Resource Type
Rights
These images are presented through a cooperative effort between the Library of Congress and Dickinson State University. No known restrictions on publication.
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Ellen Duane Gillespie Davis. [November 18, 1901]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o180649. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Ellen Duane Gillespie Davis. [18 Nov. 1901]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 27, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o180649.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1901, November 18]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Ellen Duane Gillespie Davis.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o180649.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 27, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
