Letter from Sereno Elisha Payne to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Bills, Legislative, Cuba, International relations, Treaties--Ratification, United States. Congress
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Representative Payne suggests that the treaty with Cuba should not be binding until approved by both the House and Senate. This will avoid animosity as Representatives believe that treaty making power is subject to their right to originate revenue bills.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-08-15
Creator(s)
Payne, Sereno Elisha, 1843-1914
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
2
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 Sereno Elisha Payne to Theodore Roosevelt. [August 15, 1902]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o38811. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Payne, Sereno Elisha, 1843-1914. Letter from Sereno Elisha Payne to Theodore Roosevelt. [15 Aug. 1902]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 26, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o38811.
APA:
Payne, Sereno Elisha, 1843-1914., [1902, August 15]. Letter from Sereno Elisha Payne to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o38811.
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 26, 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.
