Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Charles E. Townsend
Subject(s): Injunctions, Legislation, Presidents--Quotations, Watson, James E. (James Eli), 1863 or 1864-1948
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President Roosevelt has heard that Representative Townsend said that Roosevelt had abandoned the idea of getting modification of the injunction law. However, Roosevelt believes there is “a first-class chance” of doing so. Roosevelt asks Townsend not to repeat any conversation they have about the chances of different bills in Congress.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1908-05-12
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Townsend, Charles E. (Charles Elroy), 1856-1924
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 Theodore Roosevelt to Charles E. Townsend. [May 12, 1908]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o202667. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Charles E. Townsend. [12 May. 1908]. Multi-image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. November 26, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o202667.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919.: , [1908, May 12]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Charles E. Townsend. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o202667.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. 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 Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. November 26, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
