Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Levi P. Morton
Subject(s): Chilton, Robert S. (Robert Smith), 1861-1947, d'Hautville, Paul A. G. (Paul Alexander Grand), 1875-1947, Morton, Anna Street, 1846-1918, Public officers--Selection and appointment
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While President Roosevelt regards Paul A. G. d’Hauteville as a “good young fellow,” his foreign education makes him less desirable for a foreign post than a similarly suitable candidate educated in the United States.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1905-01-17
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Morton, Levi P. (Levi Parsons), 1824-1920
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 Levi P. Morton. [January 17, 1905]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o190828. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Levi P. Morton. [17 Jan. 1905]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 27, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o190828.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1905, January 17]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Levi P. Morton.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o190828.
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 27, 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.
