Telegram from Thomas Hughes to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Otero, Miguel Antonio, 1859-1944, Political conventions, Political participation, Republican National Convention
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Thomas Hughes requests confirmation that President Roosevelt wants federal officials from the New Mexico territory as delegates to the Republican National Convention in Chicago. He believes it would be better if federal officials were not chosen as delegates.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-03-17
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
1
Production Method
Record Type
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:
Telegram from Thomas Hughes to Theodore Roosevelt. [March 17, 1904]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o44673. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Hughes, Thomas. Telegram from Thomas Hughes to Theodore Roosevelt. [17 Mar. 1904]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 12, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o44673.
APA:
Hughes, Thomas., [1904, March 17]. Telegram from Thomas Hughes to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o44673.
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 12, 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.
