Letter from Francis R. Pemberton to John Singleton Mosby
Subject(s): African Americans, Campbell, John Mosby, 1883-1975, Cleveland, Grover, 1837-1908, Flower, Roswell Pettibone, 1835-1899, Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826, McAdoo, W. G. (William Gibbs), 1863-1941, McKinley, William, 1843-1901, Race discrimination, Race relations, Racism, Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915
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Francis R. Pemberton disagrees with Colonel Singleton about President Roosevelt’s “Negro Policy.” He does not like that Roosevelt receives advice from Booker T. Washington. Pemberton asks Singleton to tell Roosevelt that his policy is wrong.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-08-11
Creator(s)
Pemberton, Francis R., 1856-1923
Recipient
Mosby, John Singleton, 1833-1916
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 Francis R. Pemberton to John Singleton Mosby. [August 11, 1904]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o46313. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Pemberton, Francis R., 1856-1923. Letter from Francis R. Pemberton to John Singleton Mosby. [11 Aug. 1904]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 15, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o46313.
APA:
Pemberton, Francis R., 1856-1923., [1904, August 11]. Letter from Francis R. Pemberton to John Singleton Mosby.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o46313.
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. January 15, 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.
