Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Grace Cannon Griswold
Subject(s): Cannon, Henry LeGrand, 1858-1895, Cannon, Le Grand B. (Le Grand Bouton), 1815-1906, Friendship, Presidents--Elections
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President Roosevelt thanks Grace Cannon Griswold for the letter, which reminded him of his friendship with her late brother. Roosevelt also says that “there is no vote in the country which I shall be prouder of receiving” than that of her father, LeGrand Bouton Cannon.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-09-12
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Griswold, Grace Cannon, 1846-1923
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 Grace Cannon Griswold. [September 12, 1904]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o189136. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Grace Cannon Griswold. [12 Sep. 1904]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 13, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o189136.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1904, September 12]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Grace Cannon Griswold.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o189136.
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.