Telegram from William J. Youngs to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Greene, F. V. (Francis Vinton), 1850-1921, Morris, Robert C. (Robert Clark), 1869-1938, Republican Party (N.Y.)

William J. Youngs forwards a message he received at Albany, New York, to Theodore Roosevelt at his home in Oyster Bay. F. V. Greene telegraphed that Robert C. Morris has been selected as Greene’s successor as president of the County Committee. Greene will explain to Roosevelt soon why this choice is particularly satisfactory.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1900-12-27

Creator(s)

Youngs, William J., 1851-1916

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

Governor of New York (October 1898-1900)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

2

Production Method

Handwritten

Record Type

Multi-image

Resource Type

Telegram

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:

Telegram from William J. Youngs to Theodore Roosevelt. [December 27, 1900]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o29135. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Youngs, William J., 1851-1916. Telegram from William J. Youngs to Theodore Roosevelt. [27 Dec. 1900]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 18, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o29135.

APA:

Youngs, William J., 1851-1916., [1900, December 27]. Telegram from William J. Youngs to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o29135.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. 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. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 18, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.

APA:

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