Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Samuel V. Leech

Subject(s): Immigrants--Law and legislation, Letters, Monroe doctrine, North America--Pacific Coast

Theodore Roosevelt writes to Samuel V. Leech that he is interested in what Leech wrote about the Monroe Doctrine and the situation on the Pacific Coast regarding immigration by Japanese and Chinese. Two copies, each slightly different.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-07-10

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Recipient

Leech, Samuel V., 1837-1916

Language

English

Period

Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

1

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Multi-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 Samuel V. Leech. [July 10, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o218798. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Samuel V. Leech. [10 Jul. 1911]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 23, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o218798.

APA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1911, July 10]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Samuel V. Leech.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o218798.

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.