Letter from Charles Philips Trevelyan to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Macaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron, 1800-1859, O'Neill, William Owen, 1860-1898, Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892

Sir Charles Philips Trevelyan explains to Governor Roosevelt that a line of poetry recalled by Bucky O’Neill was from “The Battle of the Lake Regillus.”

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1899-08-17

Creator(s)

Trevelyan, Charles Philips, Sir, 1870-1958

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Publication Date

2021-01-07

Language

English

Period

Governor of New York (October 1898-1900)

Original Collection

Theodore Roosevelt Papers

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

4

Production Method

Handwritten

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 Charles Philips Trevelyan to Theodore Roosevelt. [August 17, 1899?]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o26377. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Trevelyan, Charles Philips, Sir, 1870-1958. Letter from Charles Philips Trevelyan to Theodore Roosevelt. [17 Aug. 1899?]. Multi-image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. October 29, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o26377.

APA:

Trevelyan, Charles Philips, Sir, 1870-1958.: , [1899, August 17?]. Letter from Charles Philips Trevelyan to Theodore Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o26377.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. 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 Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. October 29, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.

APA:

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