Telegram from Nicholas Murray Butler to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Cortelyou, George B. (George Bruce), 1862-1940, Republican National Committee (U.S.), Scott, Nathan Bay, 1842-1924, Washington (D.C.)
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Nicholas Murray Butler tells President Roosevelt that there is no need to worry about the reports that there is opposition to George B. Cortelyou being chairman of the Republican National Committee. Butler contends that the main opposition is from Senator Scott and others who would prefer to be chairman themselves.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-06-18
Creator(s)
Butler, Nicholas Murray, 1862-1947
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 Nicholas Murray Butler to Theodore Roosevelt. [June 18, 1904]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o45719. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Butler, Nicholas Murray, 1862-1947. Telegram from Nicholas Murray Butler to Theodore Roosevelt. [18 Jun. 1904]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. July 30, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o45719.
APA:
Butler, Nicholas Murray, 1862-1947., [1904, June 18]. Telegram from Nicholas Murray Butler to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o45719.
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. July 30, 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.