Letter from John Barret to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Buckner, Simon Bolivar, 1886-1945, Duke, Basil Wilson, 1838-1916, Kentucky, New York (State)--West Point, Republicanism, Sharp, Stephen G. (Stephen Garland), 1843-1923, Thank-you notes
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John Barret reminds President Roosevelt that he was postmaster of Louisville, Kentucky, when Roosevelt was Civil Service Commissioner. Barret thanks Roosevelt for the political appointments he has made in Kentucky. He suggests additional ways the Republican party can be strengthened in the state. Barret closes by complementing Roosevelt on the Panama Canal.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-03-09
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
3
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 Barret to Theodore Roosevelt. [March 9, 1904]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o44540. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Barret, John, 1854-1906. Letter from John Barret to Theodore Roosevelt. [9 Mar. 1904]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o44540.
APA:
Barret, John, 1854-1906., [1904, March 9]. Letter from John Barret to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o44540.
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.
