Telegram from John Appleton Stewart to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Election districts, New York (State), Political campaigns

John Appleton Stewart assures President Roosevelt that 130,000 “league men” represented at a meeting of the general committee in New York State enthusiastically endorse Roosevelt’s candidacy. Stewart was president of the New York State League of Republican Clubs.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1903-09-17

Creator(s)

Stewart, John Appleton, 1865-1928

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

Telegram

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:

Telegram from John Appleton Stewart to Theodore Roosevelt. [September 17, 1903]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o42230. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Stewart, John Appleton, 1865-1928. Telegram from John Appleton Stewart to Theodore Roosevelt. [17 Sep. 1903]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 12, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o42230.

APA:

Stewart, John Appleton, 1865-1928., [1903, September 17]. Telegram from John Appleton Stewart to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o42230.

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. March 12, 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.