Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Albert Baird Cummins

Subject(s): Ainsworth, Fred C. (Fred Crayton), 1852-1934, Apologies, Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930

President Roosevelt encloses a memorandum from the office of the Adjutant General. Roosevelt regrets to inform Governor Cummins that he cannot comply or ask Secretary of War William H. Taft to comply with his request.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1908-01-06

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Recipient

Cummins, Albert Baird, 1850-1926

Language

English

Period

U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

1

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Image

Resource Type

Letter

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 Albert Baird Cummins. [January 6, 1908]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o201206. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Albert Baird Cummins. [6 Jan. 1908]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 30, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o201206.

APA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1908, January 6]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Albert Baird Cummins.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o201206.

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 30, 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.