Letter from Wayne MacVeagh to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Adams, Charles Francis, 1835-1915, Diplomatic and consular service, American--Selection and appointment
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Wayne MacVeagh writes to encourage President Roosevelt to appoint Charles Francis Adams to the special embassy for the coronation of King Edward. MacVeagh encloses a draft of a written announcement of such an appointment for Roosevelt’s use, noting that Adams is the fourth in direct family descent (from President John Adams) to serve in American diplomacy.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1901-12-31
Creator(s)
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
3
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 Wayne MacVeagh to Theodore Roosevelt. [December 31, 1901]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o36436. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
MacVeagh, Wayne, 1833-1917. Letter from Wayne MacVeagh to Theodore Roosevelt. [31 Dec. 1901]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o36436.
APA:
MacVeagh, Wayne, 1833-1917., [1901, December 31]. Letter from Wayne MacVeagh to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o36436.
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 5, 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.
