Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Arthur B. Farquhar
Subject(s): Employees--Appointment, qualifications, tenure, etc., Hoyt, Henry Franklin, 1854-, Isthmian Canal Commission (U.S.), Physicians--Selection and appointment, Walker, John Grimes, 1835-1907, Wood, Leonard, 1860-1927
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President Roosevelt is also outraged about the treatment of General Wood. He will send Dr. Henry Franklin Hoyt’s papers to Admiral John Grimes Walker. The Isthmian Canal Commission was instructed to select the best “medical man” according to fitness.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-03-10
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Farquhar, Arthur B., 1838-1925
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 Arthur B. Farquhar. [March 10, 1904]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o187658. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Arthur B. Farquhar. [10 Mar. 1904]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o187658.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1904, March 10]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Arthur B. Farquhar.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o187658.
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 6, 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.
