Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to F. Norton Goddard

Subject(s): Elections, Littauer, Lucius Nathan, 1859-1944, New York (State)--New York--Harlem, Political campaigns

President Roosevelt thanks F. Norton Goddard for his previous letter and reflects on his chances in the upcoming election. He worries that Representative Lucius Nathan Littauer and Goddard are “over sanguine” about his prospects. He also asks Goddard to provide him with information about what people in his district are saying about the tariff issue.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1904-06-15

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Recipient

Goddard, F. Norton (Frederick Norton), 1861-1905

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 F. Norton Goddard. [June 15, 1904]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o188405. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to F. Norton Goddard. [15 Jun. 1904]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 13, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o188405.

APA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1904, June 15]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to F. Norton Goddard.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o188405.

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 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.