Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Jacob H. Schiff
Subject(s): Bonaparte, Charles J. (Charles Joseph), 1851-1921, Cravath, Paul D. (Paul Drennan), 1861-1940, Letters, Stead, William H., 1858-1918, United States. Interstate Commerce Commission
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President Roosevelt took the liberty of sending Jacob H. Schiff’s letter and Paul D. Cravath’s brief to Attorney General Charles J. Bonaparte. He previously referred Bonaparte to Attorney General of Illinois William H. Stead’s report regarding the Chicago and Alton matter. Roosevelt has not reviewed the case with the Interstate Commerce Commission.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1907-04-22
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Schiff, Jacob H. (Jacob Henry), 1847-1920
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 Jacob H. Schiff. [April 22, 1907]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o199191. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Jacob H. Schiff. [22 Apr. 1907]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 12, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o199191.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1907, April 22]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Jacob H. Schiff.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o199191.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. 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. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 12, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
