Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Samuel W. Bowne

Subject(s): Anniversaries, Dinners and dining, Roosevelt, Edith Kermit Carow, 1861-1948, Scheduling, Wesley, John, 1703-1791

President Roosevelt would be pleased to dine with Samuel W. Bowne on the evening of the Wesley Bicentenary Celebration. However, Mrs. Roosevelt will be unable to attend and President Roosevelt must depart after the celebration.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1903-01-31

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Recipient

Bowne, Samuel W., 1842-1910

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 Samuel W. Bowne. [January 31, 1903]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o184061. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Samuel W. Bowne. [31 Jan. 1903]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 27, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o184061.

APA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1903, January 31]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Samuel W. Bowne.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o184061.

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.