Letter from Marcus Alonzo Hanna to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): African Americans--Politics and government, Diplomatic and consular service, American--Selection and appointment, Liberia, Lyon, Ernest, 1860-1938, Scott, Nathan Bay, 1842-1924
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Senator Hanna approves of Dr. Lyon for appointment as Minister to Liberia. Senator Scott had another man in mind when speaking of opposition.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-12-27
Creator(s)
Hanna, Marcus Alonzo, 1837-1904
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
1
Production Method
Record Type
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 Marcus Alonzo Hanna to Theodore Roosevelt. [December 27, 1902]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o39949. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Hanna, Marcus Alonzo, 1837-1904. Letter from Marcus Alonzo Hanna to Theodore Roosevelt. [27 Dec. 1902]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 26, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o39949.
APA:
Hanna, Marcus Alonzo, 1837-1904., [1902, December 27]. Letter from Marcus Alonzo Hanna to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o39949.
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 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.
