Letter from S. S. Peirson to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Horses, Horses--Purchasing

S. S. Peirson has a friend who can provide President Roosevelt with a pair of dark chestnut horses. He believes them to be one of the finest pacer teams in western New York.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1901-11-19

Creator(s)

Peirson, Silas Spencer, 1841-1920

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

1

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

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 S. S. Peirson to Theodore Roosevelt. [November 19, 1901]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o35931. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Peirson, Silas Spencer, 1841-1920. Letter from S. S. Peirson to Theodore Roosevelt. [19 Nov. 1901]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 12, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o35931.

APA:

Peirson, Silas Spencer, 1841-1920., [1901, November 19]. Letter from S. S. Peirson to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o35931.

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. March 12, 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.