Letter from John Bigstone to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Colombia, Hoar, George Frisbie, 1826-1904, International relations, Morgan, John Tyler, 1824-1907, Panama, Revolution (Panama : 1903)
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John Bigstone regrets that he will not be able to attend Mrs. Roosevelt’s reception in the evening because he has a prior engagement. He supports the president’s policy concerning Panama. He believes that the president’s message to the Senate will overcome opposition, except that of Senators George F. Hoar and John T. Morgan, who are intransigent.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-01-05
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
4
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-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 Bigstone to Theodore Roosevelt. [January 5, 1904]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o43487. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Bigstone, John. Letter from John Bigstone to Theodore Roosevelt. [5 Jan. 1904]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o43487.
APA:
Bigstone, John., [1904, January 5]. Letter from John Bigstone to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o43487.
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 5, 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.