Letter from Herschel V. Jones to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Democratic Party (U.S.), Election forecasting, Presidents--Election, Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )

Herschel V. Jones offers an analysis of the election results to President Roosevelt. He believes the election hinges on Massachusetts and predicts which party will take which states, with Roosevelt carrying the West.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1903-12-28

Creator(s)

Jones, Herschel V. (Herschel Vespasian), 1861-1928

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

4

Production Method

Typed

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 Herschel V. Jones to Theodore Roosevelt. [December 28, 1903]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o43334. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Jones, Herschel V. (Herschel Vespasian), 1861-1928. Letter from Herschel V. Jones to Theodore Roosevelt. [28 Dec. 1903]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 18, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o43334.

APA:

Jones, Herschel V. (Herschel Vespasian), 1861-1928., [1903, December 28]. Letter from Herschel V. Jones to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o43334.

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. December 18, 2025. 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.