Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Jeremiah Whipple Jenks
Subject(s): China, Indemnity, International relations, Politicians--Interviews, Root, Elihu, 1845-1937, Sin
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President Roosevelt informs Professor Jeremiah Whipple Jenks of Cornell University that both he and Secretary of State Elihu Root feel that they have already outlined everything possible regarding China. The indemnity question is not being considered at this time.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1905-11-15
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Jenks, Jeremiah Whipple, 1856-1929
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
2
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-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 Jeremiah Whipple Jenks. [November 15, 1905]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o193123. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Jeremiah Whipple Jenks. [15 Nov. 1905]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 23, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o193123.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1905, November 15]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Jeremiah Whipple Jenks.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o193123.
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. January 23, 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.