Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Clarence Ransom Edwards
Subject(s): Fortescue, Granville, 1875-1952, Loeb, William, 1866-1937, Panama, Philippines, Public officers--Selection and appointment
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Theodore Roosevelt asks Chief of Insular Affairs Clarence Ransom Edwards for suggestions about where he should appoint Granville Fortescue. He would like to appoint him to a position in either the Philippines or Panama.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1909-03-05
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Edwards, Clarence Ransom, 1860-1931
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 Clarence Ransom Edwards. [March 5, 1909]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o207072. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Clarence Ransom Edwards. [5 Mar. 1909]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 13, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o207072.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1909, March 5]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Clarence Ransom Edwards.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o207072.
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. March 13, 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.
