Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Charles Gates Dawes
Subject(s): Diplomatic and consular service, American, Foreign ministers, Iran, Letters, Pearson, Richmond, 1852-1923, Root, Elihu, 1845-1937
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President Roosevelt will have Secretary of State Elihu Root look into “that Shedd matter,” but tells Charles Gates Dawes that missionaries in Persia have yet to gain progress in “the war they have been waging” upon the United States minister of Persia, Richmond Pearson.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1905-09-02
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Dawes, Charles Gates, 1865-1951
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
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 Gates Dawes. [September 2, 1905]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o192596. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Charles Gates Dawes. [2 Sep. 1905]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 19, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o192596.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1905, September 2]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Charles Gates Dawes.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o192596.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. 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. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 19, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
