Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to Andrew Jackson
Subject(s): Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845, Jackson, Rachel, 1767-1828, Letters, Letters--Collectors and collecting, Presidents, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919, Thank-you notes
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Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary thanks Andrew Jackson for his kindness in enclosing the letter from President Andrew Jackson to his wife, Rachel. Unfortunately, Roosevelt cannot use the letter, as he is not collecting such material. Roosevelt’s secretary advises Jackson not to send such valuable letters by mail in the future, as they could become lost.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-05-03
Creator(s)
Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt
Recipient
Language
English
Period
Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)
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 Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to Andrew Jackson. [May 3, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o217429. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt. Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to Andrew Jackson. [3 May. 1911]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 13, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o217429.
APA:
Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt., [1911, May 3]. Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to Andrew Jackson.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o217429.
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.
