Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Ralph M. Easley, Jeremiah Whipple Jenks, and James Bronson Reynolds
Subject(s): Boycotts, Governmental investigations, United States. Bureau of Immigration
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President Roosevelt asks Ralph M. Easley, Jeremiah Whipple Jenks, and James Bronson Reynolds to investigate the United States Bureau of Immigration, especially regrading its connection with the Chinese boycott of American goods. He authorizes them to speak with any government employee who has pertinent information and promises protection from retaliation for anyone who speaks the truth.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1906-02-24
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
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 Ralph M. Easley, Jeremiah Whipple Jenks, and James Bronson Reynolds. [February 24, 1906]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o194712. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Ralph M. Easley, Jeremiah Whipple Jenks, and James Bronson Reynolds. [24 Feb. 1906]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 16, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o194712.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1906, February 24]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Ralph M. Easley, Jeremiah Whipple Jenks, and James Bronson Reynolds.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o194712.
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 16, 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.
