Letter from Merritt O. Chance to William Loeb

Subject(s): Campbell, Richard, Catholic Church, Church and state, Philippines, Root, Elihu, 1845-1937

As instructed by Secretary of War Elihu Root, Merritt O. Chance returns Richard Campbell’s report on the church situation in the Philippines to William Loeb.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1903-11-21

Creator(s)

Chance, Merritt O. (Merritt Ogle), 1869-1943

Recipient

Loeb, William, 1866-1937

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 Merritt O. Chance to William Loeb. [November 21, 1903]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o42823. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Chance, Merritt O. (Merritt Ogle), 1869-1943. Letter from Merritt O. Chance to William Loeb. [21 Nov. 1903]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 15, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o42823.

APA:

Chance, Merritt O. (Merritt Ogle), 1869-1943., [1903, November 21]. Letter from Merritt O. Chance to William Loeb.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o42823.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. 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. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 15, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.

APA:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.