Samuel Rinnah van Sant comments on the recent election results in New York. Van Sant expresses hope that the United States government wins its suit against the Northern Securities Company and confidence that President Roosevelt will win the presidential election.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1903-11-07

Creator(s)

Van Sant, Samuel Rinnah, 1844-1936

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

Handwritten

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 Samuel Rinnah van Sant to Theodore Roosevelt. [November 7, 1903]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o42685. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Van Sant, Samuel Rinnah, 1844-1936. Letter from Samuel Rinnah van Sant to Theodore Roosevelt. [7 Nov. 1903]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o42685.

APA:

Van Sant, Samuel Rinnah, 1844-1936., [1903, November 7]. Letter from Samuel Rinnah van Sant to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o42685.

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. February 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.