Letter from John H. Magruder to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Catholic Church, Friars, Gibbons, James, 1834-1921, Philippines
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John H. Magruder believes that Catholics will be very upset if the friars in the Philippines are simply evicted, which could lead to serious political repercussions. He suggests that these friars be put under the authority of Cardinal Gibbons, who will quickly sort out the problem and potentially send the friars to a different country.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-07-16
Creator(s)
Magruder, John H. (John Holmes), 1850-1925
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 John H. Magruder to Theodore Roosevelt. [July 16, 1902]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o38505. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Magruder, John H. (John Holmes), 1850-1925. Letter from John H. Magruder to Theodore Roosevelt. [16 Jul. 1902]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o38505.
APA:
Magruder, John H. (John Holmes), 1850-1925., [1902, July 16]. Letter from John H. Magruder to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o38505.
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 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.
