Francis E. Leupp asks that President Roosevelt write him a brief note that could be read to the Native Americans (Apache, Comanche, Kiowa) and any other interested party, explaining that Leupp was sent by Roosevelt to Oklahoma to investigate any wrongdoings that had occurred in regards to the handling of the Native American’s money and/or the allotment of their lands.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1903-06-24

Creator(s)

Leupp, Francis E. (Francis Ellington), 1849-1918

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 Francis E. Leupp to Theodore Roosevelt. [June 24, 1903]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o41010. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Leupp, Francis E. (Francis Ellington), 1849-1918. Letter from Francis E. Leupp to Theodore Roosevelt. [24 Jun. 1903]. Multi-image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 4, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o41010.

APA:

Leupp, Francis E. (Francis Ellington), 1849-1918.: , [1903, June 24]. Letter from Francis E. Leupp to Theodore Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o41010.

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 4, 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.