Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to John James Jenkins
Subject(s): Bonaparte, Charles J. (Charles Joseph), 1851-1921, Legislation--U.S. states, United States. Congress. Senate, United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary, United States. Congress. Senate. Judiciary Committee
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President Roosevelt sends Representative Jenkins, Chairman of the House Committee on the Judiciary, enclosed documents from Attorney General Bonaparte pertaining to Senate negotiations in the passing of a bill. Roosevelt is disappointed in the Senate’s current estimate of funds but reassures Jenkins that the bill will still be passed.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1907-02-19
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Jenkins, John James, 1843-1911
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
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Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to John James Jenkins. [February 19, 1907]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o198641. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to John James Jenkins. [19 Feb. 1907]. Image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 2, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o198641.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919.: , [1907, February 19]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to John James Jenkins. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o198641.
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. December 2, 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.
