Letter from John W. Foster to Clifford Sifton
Subject(s): Alaska, Alaskan Boundary Tribunal, Boundary disputes, Canada, Choate, Joseph Hodges, 1832-1917, Diplomatic negotiations in international disputes, England--London, Finlay, Robert, Sir, Hay, John, 1838-1905, Herbert, Michael Henry, 1857-1903, Meetings, Scheduling
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John W. Foster discusses the date for the Alaskan Tribunal Boundary meeting and explains why the date suggested by Clifford Sifton will not work.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1903-08-04
Creator(s)
Foster, John W. (John Watson), 1836-1917
Recipient
Sifton, Clifford, Sir, 1861-1929
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
5
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 John W. Foster to Clifford Sifton. [August 4, 1903]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o41623. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Foster, John W. (John Watson), 1836-1917. Letter from John W. Foster to Clifford Sifton. [4 Aug. 1903]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 29, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o41623.
APA:
Foster, John W. (John Watson), 1836-1917., [1903, August 4]. Letter from John W. Foster to Clifford Sifton.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o41623.
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. January 29, 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.
