Letter from Basil Wilson Duke to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Bradley, William O'Connell, 1847-1914, Kentucky, Political parties--Management, Presidents--Nomination, Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ), Yerkes, John Watson, 1854-1922
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Basil Wilson Duke is disappointed that William O’Connell Bradley and John Watson Yerkes could not come to an agreement regarding Republican Party leadership in Kentucky. There is little chance of Republican success in Kentucky until they can “act more harmoniously.” However, Duke is still confident that a Roosevelt delegation can be sent from Kentucky.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-01-27
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
2
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
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Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from Basil Wilson Duke to Theodore Roosevelt. [January 27, 1904]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o43886. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Duke, Basil Wilson, 1838-1916. Letter from Basil Wilson Duke to Theodore Roosevelt. [27 Jan. 1904]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 11, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o43886.
APA:
Duke, Basil Wilson, 1838-1916., [1904, January 27]. Letter from Basil Wilson Duke to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o43886.
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 11, 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.
