Letter from John Augustine McCall to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Actions and defenses, Journalism, Law and ethics, Libel and slander, Punishment
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John McCall informs President Roosevelt that James H. McIntosh, General Solicitor of New York Life Insurance Company, has permission to bring libel charges against the Washington paper due to an article which McIntosh will be speaking to President Roosevelt about.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1903-12-23
Creator(s)
McCall, John A. (John Augustine), 1849-1906
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 John Augustine McCall to Theodore Roosevelt. [December 23, 1903]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o43244. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
McCall, John A. (John Augustine), 1849-1906. Letter from John Augustine McCall to Theodore Roosevelt. [23 Dec. 1903]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 15, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o43244.
APA:
McCall, John A. (John Augustine), 1849-1906., [1903, December 23]. Letter from John Augustine McCall to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o43244.
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. January 15, 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.
