Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Alexander Irvine
Subject(s): Bonaparte, Charles J. (Charles Joseph), 1851-1921, Cubberly, Frederick, 1869-1932, Florida, Judges--Selection and appointment, Marsh, Frederick W. (Frederick William), 1873-1938, Sheppard, William B. (William Bostwick), 1860-1934
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President Roosevelt tells Alexander Irvine that he intends to appoint William B. Sheppard as Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida. Roosevelt has sent Irvine’s letter to Attorney General Charles J. Bonaparte, which should make Sheppard and his colleagues proud. Roosevelt says he will do anything he can for Frederick Cubberly.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1907-08-02
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
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 Alexander Irvine. [August 2, 1907]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o199939. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Alexander Irvine. [2 Aug. 1907]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 23, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o199939.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1907, August 2]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Alexander Irvine.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o199939.
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 23, 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.