Letter from William Loeb to William Augustus Patton
Subject(s): Horses--Transportation, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
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William Loeb clarifies for William Augustus Patton the arrangements he would like to be made for the shipment of a horse from Oyster Bay to Washington, D.C. The man in charge of the horse should be allowed to ride in the caboose of the train, and the horse should be accepted without prepayment of freight, and a bill sent to President Roosevelt.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1908-03-02
Creator(s)
Recipient
Patton, William Augustus, 1849-1927
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
2
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-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 William Loeb to William Augustus Patton. [March 2, 1908]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o201847. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Loeb, William, 1866-1937. Letter from William Loeb to William Augustus Patton. [2 Mar. 1908]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 23, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o201847.
APA:
Loeb, William, 1866-1937., [1908, March 2]. Letter from William Loeb to William Augustus Patton.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o201847.
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.