Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to William T. Hornaday
Subject(s): Cartridges, Press and politics, Taxation
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On behalf of Theodore Roosevelt, his secretary politely asks William T. Hornaday to refrain from using Roosevelt’s name in connection with the tax on cartridges. Roosevelt thinks his name being used in this manner might imply that he is tendering advice on every matter that comes up.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1913-05-12
Creator(s)
Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt
Recipient
Hornaday, William T. (William Temple), 1854-1937
Language
English
Period
Post-Presidential Years (1913-January 6, 1919)
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 William T. Hornaday. [May 12, 1913]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o233631. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt. Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to William T. Hornaday. [12 May. 1913]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o233631.
APA:
Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt., [1913, May 12]. Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to William T. Hornaday.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o233631.
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 6, 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.
