Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Selina Fitzgerald Cubitt Pauncefote

Subject(s): Books and reading, Etiquette, Pauncefote, Julian, 1828-1902

President Roosevelt thanks Lady Pauncefote for the books and is sad that she is leaving. Lady Pauncefote was the wife of Baron Pauncefote, the British Ambassador to the United States who died May 24, 1902.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1902-06-20

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Recipient

Pauncefote, Selina Fitzgerald Cubitt

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 Selina Fitzgerald Cubitt Pauncefote. [June 20, 1902]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o182596. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Selina Fitzgerald Cubitt Pauncefote. [20 Jun. 1902]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 30, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o182596.

APA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1902, June 20]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Selina Fitzgerald Cubitt Pauncefote.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o182596.

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. March 30, 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.