Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Franklin Bartlett
Subject(s): Carter, George Robert, 1866-1933, Employment references, Highton, Henry E. (Henry Edward), 1836-1907, Judges--Selection and appointment
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President Roosevelt writes to Colonel Bartlett to say that he has heard back from Governor Carter, and that Governor Carter is not in favor of appointing Henry E. Highton to a vacant judgeship position. President Roosevelt is reluctant to override Governor Carter’s wishes, but will speak with him prior to making a final decision.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-05-28
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
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 Franklin Bartlett. [May 28, 1904]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o188266. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Franklin Bartlett. [28 May. 1904]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o188266.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1904, May 28]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Franklin Bartlett.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o188266.
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 5, 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.