Letter from Edward Reeve Merritt to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Snyman, Wilhelm, South Africa--Transvaal

Edward Reeve Merritt will bring Commandant Wilhelm Snyman to meet President Roosevelt at Oyster Bay, if it is convenient for Roosevelt. Merritt has something of importance to discuss with Roosevelt, related to the Transvaal.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1901

Creator(s)

Merritt, Edward Reeve, 1850-1931

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

Vice President of the United States (1901)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

4

Production Method

Handwritten

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 Edward Reeve Merritt to Theodore Roosevelt. [December 18, 2025]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o36510. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Merritt, Edward Reeve, 1850-1931. Letter from Edward Reeve Merritt to Theodore Roosevelt. [18 Dec. 2025]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 18, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o36510.

APA:

Merritt, Edward Reeve, 1850-1931., [2025, December 18]. Letter from Edward Reeve Merritt to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o36510.

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 18, 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.