Letter from Edward G. Forshee to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Cannon, Joseph Gurney, 1836-1926, Elections, Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865, McKinley, William, 1843-1901, Yates, Richard, 1860-1936
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In order to put an end to the rumors that Theodore Roosevelt is the instigator behind a movement to prevent the renomination of Richard Yates as Governor of Illinois, Edward Forshee asks Roosevelt to write a letter to the citizens of Illinois stating that he is not opposed to Yates’ renomination.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-05-23
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
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 Edward G. Forshee to Theodore Roosevelt. [May 23, 1904]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o45448. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Forshee, Edward G., 1834-1913. Letter from Edward G. Forshee to Theodore Roosevelt. [23 May. 1904]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 27, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o45448.
APA:
Forshee, Edward G., 1834-1913., [1904, May 23]. Letter from Edward G. Forshee to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o45448.
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 27, 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.
