Letter from John Edward Charles O’Sullivan Addicks to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Ball, L. Heisler (Lewis Heisler), 1861-1932, Du Pont, H. A. (Henry Algernon), 1838-1926
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John Edward Addicks writes to President Roosevelt to “guarantee” him the state of Delaware in the 1904 presidential election, despite the naysaying of Senator L. Heisler Ball and the funding of Henry A. Du Pont.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-01-30
Creator(s)
Addicks, John Edward Charles O’Sullivan, 1841-1919
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Publication Date
2013-06-13
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
2
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 Edward Charles O’Sullivan Addicks to Theodore Roosevelt. [January 30, 1904?]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o43944. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Addicks, John Edward Charles O’Sullivan, 1841-1919. Letter from John Edward Charles O’Sullivan Addicks to Theodore Roosevelt. [30 Jan. 1904?]. Multi-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/o43944.
APA:
Addicks, John Edward Charles O’Sullivan, 1841-1919.: , [1904, January 30?]. Letter from John Edward Charles O’Sullivan Addicks to Theodore Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o43944.
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.