Telegram from William A. Northcott to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Politicians--Public opinion, Presidents--Assassination, Presidents--Assassination attempts

After the attempted assassination of President McKinley, Acting Governor Northcott assures Vice President Roosevelt that the people are with him.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1901-09-06

Creator(s)

Northcott, William A. (William Allen), 1854-1917

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

Vice President of the United States (1901)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

2

Production Method

Typed

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 A. Northcott to Theodore Roosevelt. [September 6, 1901]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o34454. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Northcott, William A. (William Allen), 1854-1917. Telegram from William A. Northcott to Theodore Roosevelt. [6 Sep. 1901]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 26, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o34454.

APA:

Northcott, William A. (William Allen), 1854-1917., [1901, September 6]. Telegram from William A. Northcott to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o34454.

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 26, 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.