Letter from William H. Taft to Demetrio Larena
Subject(s): Argote, Claudio, Knox, Philander C. (Philander Chase), 1853-1921, Mobs, Philippines, Philippines--Bais, Philippines--Dumaguete, Philippines--Negros Oriental, Trent, Grant T. (Grant Taylor), 1869-1943
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William H. Taft, Civil Governor of the Philippines, addresses the Governor of Oriental Negros Demetrio Larena concerning the forced expulsion of Spanish friar Claudio Argote by angry mobs in Bais City and in Dumaguete City in the Philippines.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1903-07-23
Creator(s)
Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930
Recipient
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
3
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-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 William H. Taft to Demetrio Larena. [July 23, 1903]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o41441. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930. Letter from William H. Taft to Demetrio Larena. [23 Jul. 1903]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. July 30, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o41441.
APA:
Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930., [1903, July 23]. Letter from William H. Taft to Demetrio Larena.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o41441.
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.
