Henry W. Taft was unable to speak with Mr. Lothrup about Mr. Newberry. He hopes that Governor Taft will not be a candidate for Vice President as rumored in the newspapers. Taft believes that his brother would be much more useful in the Cabinet. Regarding the other matter they discussed, Taft suggests it will be more easily done when stocks are going up.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1903-06-09

Creator(s)

Taft, Henry W. (Henry Waters), 1859-1945

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

Typed

Record Type

Multi-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 Henry W. Taft to Theodore Roosevelt. [June 9, 1903]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o40915. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Taft, Henry W. (Henry Waters), 1859-1945. Letter from Henry W. Taft to Theodore Roosevelt. [9 Jun. 1903]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. July 30, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o40915.

APA:

Taft, Henry W. (Henry Waters), 1859-1945., [1903, June 9]. Letter from Henry W. Taft to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o40915.

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. July 30, 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.