Representative Porter informs the Republicans of Niagara County that Republican caucuses will be held throughout the county on September 17, 1907. Porter encourages them to retain control of political affairs in their own hands and not to give it up to the machine bosses. He specifically mentions membership in the County Committee and urges Republican constituents to elect people who believe in “clean politics.”

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1907-09-12

Creator(s)

Porter, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1853-1925

Recipient

Republicans of Niagara County

Language

English

Period

U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)

Page Count

2

Production Method

Typed

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 Peter A. Porter to the Republicans of Niagara County. [September 12, 1907]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o294787. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Porter, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1853-1925. Letter from Peter A. Porter to the Republicans of Niagara County. [12 Sep. 1907]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 11, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o294787.

APA:

Porter, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1853-1925., [1907, September 12]. Letter from Peter A. Porter to the Republicans of Niagara County.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o294787.

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 11, 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.