Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Edward DeVeaux Morrell

Subject(s): Catholic Church, Genealogy, Roosevelt family, Ryan, P. J. (Patrick John), 1831-1911

President Roosevelt will carefully go over the papers regarding a potential shared ancestor with Representative Morrell and is pleased that Morrell is favorable to the appointment of Archbishop Ryan.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1902-04-17

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Recipient

Morrell, Edward DeVeaux, 1862-1917

Language

English

Period

U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

1

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Image

Resource Type

Letter

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 Edward DeVeaux Morrell. [April 17, 1902]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o181982. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Edward DeVeaux Morrell. [17 Apr. 1902]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o181982.

APA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1902, April 17]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Edward DeVeaux Morrell.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o181982.

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 6, 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.