Letter from Tomás Estrada Palma to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Cuba, International relations
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President Estrada Palma of Cuba requests the withdrawal of American troops from Cuba. The continued presence of troops has given the impression that Cuba is not entirely free. Palma believes that a withdrawal will improve relations and ease the upcoming treaty negotiations.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-09-12
Creator(s)
Estrada Palma, Tomás, 1835-1908
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
5
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
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Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from Tomás Estrada Palma to Theodore Roosevelt. [September 12, 1902]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o38969. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Estrada Palma, Tomás, 1835-1908. Letter from Tomás Estrada Palma to Theodore Roosevelt. [12 Sep. 1902]. Multi-image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 11, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o38969.
APA:
Estrada Palma, Tomás, 1835-1908.: , [1902, September 12]. Letter from Tomás Estrada Palma to Theodore Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o38969.
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. December 11, 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.
