Commander Hubbard writes that Colombian troop movements threaten the free and uninterrupted transit of the Isthmus; he informs Colonel Torres that he has directed the Supervisor of the Panama Railroad Co. to cease transfer of all troops.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1903-11-04

Creator(s)

Hubbard, John, 1849-1932

Recipient

Torres, Elisco

Language

English

Period

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

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

1

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

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 John Hubbard to Elisco Torres. [November 4, 1903]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o42639. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Hubbard, John, 1849-1932. Letter from John Hubbard to Elisco Torres. [4 Nov. 1903]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o42639.

APA:

Hubbard, John, 1849-1932., [1903, November 4]. Letter from John Hubbard to Elisco Torres.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o42639.

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 5, 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.