Letter from Brooks Adams to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Judicial discretion, Knox, Philander C. (Philander Chase), 1853-1921, Root, Elihu, 1845-1937, United States. Supreme Court
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Brooks Adams believes that President Roosevelt will have the U. S. Supreme Court – “perhaps unanimously.” Adams compliments Attorney General Elihu Root on his argument, describing it as a “remarkable feat.”
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1903-12-15
Creator(s)
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
1
Production Method
Record Type
Image
Resource Type
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 Brooks Adams to Theodore Roosevelt. [December 15, 1903]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o43095. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Adams, Brooks, 1848-1927. Letter from Brooks Adams to Theodore Roosevelt. [15 Dec. 1903]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 26, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o43095.
APA:
Adams, Brooks, 1848-1927., [1903, December 15]. Letter from Brooks Adams to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o43095.
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 26, 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.
