Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Philip Battell Stewart
Subject(s): Downer, Francis Mott, 1857-1934, Local officials and employees--Selection and appointment, Milsom, Joseph W., 1853-1930, Political crimes and offenses, Stevenson, Archibald McNichol, 1858-1922, Wolcott, Edward Oliver, 1848-1905
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President Roosevelt encloses several letters for Philip Battell Stewart and would appreciate his comments on them. Roosevelt has ordered Francis Mott Downer’s appointment and wants Stewart’s opinion on the charges against Joseph W. Milsom.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-07-23
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Stewart, Philip Battell, 1865-1957
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
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Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Philip Battell Stewart. [July 23, 1902]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o182835. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Philip Battell Stewart. [23 Jul. 1902]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 12, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o182835.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1902, July 23]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Philip Battell Stewart.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o182835.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. 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. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 12, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.