Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Charles Samuel Deneen
Subject(s): Busse, Fred A. (Fred Adolph), 1866-1914, Gardner, Corbus P. (Corbus Plummer), 1868-1925, Hopkins, Albert J. (Albert Jarvis), 1846-1922, Stead, William H., 1858-1918
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President Roosevelt tells Illinois Governor Deneen that although the findings of his investigation suggest that former state treasurer Fred A. Busse was “entirely free from any moral culpability,” Busse must reimburse the state for moneys he kept that he was not entitled to receive.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1905-12-17
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Deneen, Charles Samuel, 1863-1940
Publication Date
2022-06-16
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
Original Collection
Theodore Roosevelt Papers
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 Charles Samuel Deneen. [December 17, 1905?]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o193432. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Charles Samuel Deneen. [17 Dec. 1905?]. Multi-image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. October 29, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o193432.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919.: , [1905, December 17?]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Charles Samuel Deneen. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o193432.
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. October 29, 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.
