Letter from Philippe Bunau-Varilla to John Hay

Subject(s): de la Espriella Navarro, Francisco Vicente, -1916

Philippe Bunau-Varilla quotes a paragraph from a letter he received from Foreign Minister de la Espriella Navarro stating that the United States did not offer aid or intervention before the outbreak of the Panamanian Revolution on November 3, 1903.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1904-01-07

Creator(s)

Bunau-Varilla, Philippe, 1859-1940

Recipient

Hay, John, 1838-1905

Publication Date

2015-07-01

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

Typed

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 Philippe Bunau-Varilla to John Hay. [January 7, 1904?]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o43535. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Bunau-Varilla, Philippe, 1859-1940. Letter from Philippe Bunau-Varilla to John Hay. [7 Jan. 1904?]. 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/o43535.

APA:

Bunau-Varilla, Philippe, 1859-1940.: , [1904, January 7?]. Letter from Philippe Bunau-Varilla to John Hay. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o43535.

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.