Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Tomás Estrada Palma
Subject(s): Hay, John, 1838-1905
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President Roosevelt assures President Estrada Palma that troops recently sent to Cuba were simply replacements for soldiers whose term of enlistment had expired. Secretary of State John Hay has been instructed to discuss with the Cuban government the placement and staffing of naval stations on the Cuban coast. The United States does not desire a naval station at Havana.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-10-27
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Estrada Palma, Tomás, 1835-1908
Publication Date
2013-02-07
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)
Original Collection
Theodore Roosevelt Papers
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
3
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-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 Theodore Roosevelt to Tomás Estrada Palma. [October 27, 1902?]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o266185. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Tomás Estrada Palma. [27 Oct. 1902?]. Multi-image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. October 30, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o266185.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919.: , [1902, October 27?]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Tomás Estrada Palma. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o266185.
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 30, 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.
