Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to William H. Brawley
Subject(s): Alcoholism, Local officials and employees--Selection and appointment, United States. Army. Volunteer Cavalry, 1st
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President Roosevelt will continue to support Jenkins, a former Rough Rider. It is well known that Jenkins has a drinking problem but he has promised not to “touch a drop of liquor” while in office. Jenkins will be removed if he begins drinking again.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-06-28
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Brawley, William H., 1841-1916
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
2
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-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 William H. Brawley. [June 28, 1902]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o182649. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to William H. Brawley. [28 Jun. 1902]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 20, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o182649.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1902, June 28]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to William H. Brawley.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o182649.
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 20, 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.
