Letter from Merritt O. Chance to George B. Cortelyou

Subject(s): Letters, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919, Root, Elihu, 1845-1937, Woodard, J. H. (James H.)

On behalf of Secretary of War Elihu Root, Merritt O. Chance sends a letter from J. H. Woodard that may interest President Roosevelt.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1902-10-07

Creator(s)

Chance, Merritt O. (Merritt Ogle), 1869-1943

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

1

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

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 Merritt O. Chance to George B. Cortelyou. [October 7, 1902]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o39221. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Chance, Merritt O. (Merritt Ogle), 1869-1943. Letter from Merritt O. Chance to George B. Cortelyou. [7 Oct. 1902]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o39221.

APA:

Chance, Merritt O. (Merritt Ogle), 1869-1943., [1902, October 7]. Letter from Merritt O. Chance to George B. Cortelyou.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o39221.

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 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.