Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Murphy J. Foster
Subject(s): Bradford, James L. (James Lewis), 1836-1919, Ex parte communications, Louisiana--New Orleans, McEnery, Samuel Douglas, 1837-1910, Prison sentences--Evaluation, Prisoners--Health and hygiene
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President Roosevelt informs Senator Foster that he has already written to Senator Samuel Douglas McEnery about the James L. Bradford case. Bradford must begin his sentencing and a federal physician will then examine him. Roosevelt cannot do what Foster asked.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1907-06-11
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Foster, Murphy J. (Murphy James), 1849-1921
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 Murphy J. Foster. [June 11, 1907]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o199556. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Murphy J. Foster. [11 Jun. 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/o199556.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1907, June 11]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Murphy J. Foster.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o199556.
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.
