Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to James H. Pound

Subject(s): Courts, Illinois--Chicago, Libel and slander, Michigan, Roosevelt, William Emlen, 1857-1930, Scheduling

Theodore Roosevelt writes James H. Pound to ask when he and his cousin Emlen Roosevelt need to come up to Michigan to testify for his lawsuit against George A. Newett to avoid wasting their time. Roosevelt asks Pound to come visit him in Chicago, Illinois, if he happened to find himself at the Progressive Convention. 

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1912-12-07

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Recipient

Pound, James H., 1852-1928

Language

English

Period

Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)

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 James H. Pound. [December 7, 1912]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o207381. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to James H. Pound. [7 Dec. 1912]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 9, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o207381.

APA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1912, December 7]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to James H. Pound.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o207381.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. 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. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 9, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.

APA:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.