Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Ariosto A. Wiley
Subject(s): Jones, Thomas Goode, 1844-1914, Judges, Pace, John W., 1852-1924
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President Roosevelt agrees with everything Representative Wiley said about Judge Thomas Goode Jones, and believes that his critics are “wasting their breath.” Regarding the case of John W. Pace, who was convicted of peonage, Roosevelt believes that he should wait for Jones’s opinion before he acts.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1906-01-24
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Wiley, Ariosto A. (Ariosto Appling), 1848-1908
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 Ariosto A. Wiley. [January 24, 1906]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o194179. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Ariosto A. Wiley. [24 Jan. 1906]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 27, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o194179.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1906, January 24]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Ariosto A. Wiley.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o194179.
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.
