Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Walter Sage Hubbell

Subject(s): New York (State), Political participation

Theodore Roosevelt writes that he is glad to hear from Walter Sage Hubbell.  Roosevelt expresses that he is “utterly behind” on New York politics, but will be back around Christmas.

Collection

Harvard College Library

Creation Date

1884-12-07

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Recipient

Hubbell, Walter Sage

Language

English

Period

Dakota Rancher (June 1884-1886)

Repository

Harvard College Library

Page Count

3

Production Method

Handwritten

Record Type

Multi-image

Resource Type

Letter

Rights

Electronic copy sponsored by the Theodore Roosevelt Center at Dickinson State University. For reproduction or publication permission, contact the Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Houghton Library. See the Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library Terms of Use for further copyright information.

Citation

Cite this Record

Chicago:

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Walter Sage Hubbell. [December 7, 1884]. Harvard College Library. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o280174. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Walter Sage Hubbell. [7 Dec. 1884]. Multi-image.
Harvard College Library. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 15, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o280174.

APA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1884, December 7]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Walter Sage Hubbell.
Harvard College Library. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o280174.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Harvard College Library. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/harvard-college-library. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Harvard College Library. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 15, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/harvard-college-library.

APA:

Harvard College Library. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/harvard-college-library.