Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Charles Erskine Scott Wood
Subject(s): Bellinger, Charles B. (Charles Byron), 1839-1905, District courts, Moody, William H. (William Henry), 1853-1917, Oregon, Political corruption, Public lands
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President Roosevelt tells Charles Erskine Scott Wood that he is horrified by the developments in the Oregon Land Fraud case. Roosevelt will veto the bill for a new district court unless the need can be clearly shown.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1905-02-20
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Wood, Charles Erskine Scott, 1852-1944
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 Charles Erskine Scott Wood. [February 20, 1905]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o191152. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Charles Erskine Scott Wood. [20 Feb. 1905]. Image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. November 25, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o191152.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919.: , [1905, February 20]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Charles Erskine Scott Wood. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o191152.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. 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 Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. November 25, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
