Letter from William D. Washburn to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Minnesota, Presidents--Nomination, Presidents--Public opinion, Republican National Convention

William D. Washburn is willing to come to Washington, D.C., to inform President Roosevelt on the public sentiment he has observed in the eastern states and in his own home state. He believes that there is a widespread movement in the Republican Party that is not friendly to Roosevelt’s interests.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1904-01-18

Creator(s)

Washburn, William D. (William Drew), 1831-1912

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

1

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

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 William D. Washburn to Theodore Roosevelt. [January 18, 1904]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o271540. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Washburn, William D. (William Drew), 1831-1912. Letter from William D. Washburn to Theodore Roosevelt. [18 Jan. 1904]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 12, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o271540.

APA:

Washburn, William D. (William Drew), 1831-1912., [1904, January 18]. Letter from William D. Washburn to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o271540.

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. February 12, 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.