Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to John Robert Procter
Subject(s): Higgins, Thaddeus, 1869-1943, Kane, Woodbury, 1859-1905, Military appointments, United States. Army. Quartermaster Corps, United States. Army. Volunteer Cavalry, 1st
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President Roosevelt encloses a letter from Woodbury Kane on behalf of Thaddeus Higgins, a former Rough Rider. Higgins would like to be a clerk in the Quartermaster Department of the Army, and Roosevelt asks John Robert Procter to make the proper exceptions for the appointment.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1903-03-18
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Procter, John Robert, 1844-1903
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
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 John Robert Procter. [March 18, 1903]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o184548. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to John Robert Procter. [18 Mar. 1903]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 13, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o184548.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1903, March 18]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to John Robert Procter.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o184548.
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 13, 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.
