Letter from Ethan Allen Hitchcock to John W. Davis

Subject(s): Indians--Government relations, Picotte, Susan LaFlesche, 1865-1915, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Secretary of the Interior Hitchcock writes to John W. Davis regarding the appeal made to President Roosevelt by Susan LaFlesche Picotte on the subject of Indian affairs.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1903-08-25

Creator(s)

Hitchcock, Ethan Allen, 1835-1909

Recipient

Davis, John W. (John William), 1873-1955

Language

English

Period

U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

3

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 Ethan Allen Hitchcock to John W. Davis. [August 25, 1903]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o41947. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Hitchcock, Ethan Allen, 1835-1909. Letter from Ethan Allen Hitchcock to John W. Davis. [25 Aug. 1903]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 22, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o41947.

APA:

Hitchcock, Ethan Allen, 1835-1909., [1903, August 25]. Letter from Ethan Allen Hitchcock to John W. Davis.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o41947.

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 22, 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.