Ambassador Conger relays a request by the Chinese government that President Roosevelt reply to a special letter from the Chinese Emperor to be hand-delivered by Prince Pulun, the Emperor’s nephew.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1904-01-17

Creator(s)

Conger, Edwin H. (Edwin Hurd), 1843-1907

Recipient

Hay, John, 1838-1905

Language

English

Period

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

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 Edwin H. Conger to John Hay. [January 17, 1904]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o43727. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Conger, Edwin H. (Edwin Hurd), 1843-1907. Letter from Edwin H. Conger to John Hay. [17 Jan. 1904]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o43727.

APA:

Conger, Edwin H. (Edwin Hurd), 1843-1907., [1904, January 17]. Letter from Edwin H. Conger to John Hay.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o43727.

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. February 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.