Letter from William Henry King to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Elliot, Albert D., Employees--Appointment, qualifications, tenure, etc., Employment references, Puerto Rico
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William Henry King supports Albert D. Elliot’s application for the position of secretary of Puerto Rico. He praises Elliot’s moral and intellectual fiber and claims he possesses the qualifications necessary to perform the duties of the office successfully.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1901-10-23
Creator(s)
King, William Henry, 1863-1949
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
2
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
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 Henry King to Theodore Roosevelt. [October 23, 1901]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o35454. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
King, William Henry, 1863-1949. Letter from William Henry King to Theodore Roosevelt. [23 Oct. 1901]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 26, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o35454.
APA:
King, William Henry, 1863-1949., [1901, October 23]. Letter from William Henry King to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o35454.
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.
