Letter from John Laughlin to George B. Cortelyou
Subject(s): Ellsworth, Timothy Edwards, 1836-1904, Odell, Benjamin B. (Benjamin Barker), 1854-1926, Republican Party (N.Y.), Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )
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John Laughlin is sending an enclosure with statements made by Governor Benjamin B. Odell of New York. Senator Timothy Edwards Ellsworth told Laughlin that two speakers mentioned O’Dell in connection with the presidency in 1904 if President Roosevelt is not the man to run. Laughlin thinks that Roosevelt might like to know this information.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-04-25
Creator(s)
Recipient
Cortelyou, George B. (George Bruce), 1862-1940
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
4
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 John Laughlin to George B. Cortelyou. [April 25, 1902]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o37698. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Laughlin, John, 1856-1905. Letter from John Laughlin to George B. Cortelyou. [25 Apr. 1902]. Multi-image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. November 25, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o37698.
APA:
Laughlin, John, 1856-1905.: , [1902, April 25]. Letter from John Laughlin to George B. Cortelyou. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o37698.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. 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 Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. November 25, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
