Letter from Ansley Wilcox to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Brendel, Henry W. (Henry William), 1857-1940, Greiner, Fred, 1854-1922, Hazel, John R. (John Raymond), 1860-1951, Knight, Erastus Cole, 1857-1923, McClellan, George B. (George Brinton), 1865-1940, New York (State), Nominations for office, Parker, Alton B. (Alton Brooks), 1852-1926, Political participation, Stanchfield, John B. (John Barry), 1855-1921, Warren, William C., 1859-1935
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Ansley Wilcox writes to discuss who might be the Republican nominee for Governor of New York. Mayor Erastus Cole Knight has been circulated as an option, but Wilcox does not believe this would be a good thing, as it could put the success of the whole Republican ticket in danger.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-03-30
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
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Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from Ansley Wilcox to Theodore Roosevelt. [March 30, 1904]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o44835. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Wilcox, Ansley, 1856-1930. Letter from Ansley Wilcox to Theodore Roosevelt. [30 Mar. 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/o44835.
APA:
Wilcox, Ansley, 1856-1930., [1904, March 30]. Letter from Ansley Wilcox to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o44835.
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.