Letter from Richard Harding Davis to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Root, Elihu, 1845-1937, Wood, Leonard, 1860-1927

Richard Harding Davis regrets offending Theodore Roosevelt in a letter he sent concerning Leonard Wood’s case.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1903-12-20

Creator(s)

Davis, Richard Harding, 1864-1916

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Publication Date

2015-05-27

Language

English

Period

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

Original Collection

Theodore Roosevelt Papers

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

1

Production Method

Handwritten

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 Richard Harding Davis to Theodore Roosevelt. [December 20, 1903?]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o43168. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Davis, Richard Harding, 1864-1916. Letter from Richard Harding Davis to Theodore Roosevelt. [20 Dec. 1903?]. Image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. October 29, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o43168.

APA:

Davis, Richard Harding, 1864-1916.: , [1903, December 20?]. Letter from Richard Harding Davis to Theodore Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o43168.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. 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 Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. October 29, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.

APA:

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