Letter from Gaillard Hunt to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Elections, Political campaigns, Politicians--Correspondence, Strategy--Political aspects

Gaillard Hunt writes to President Roosevelt to tell him that his aunts, both Democrats, had greatly appreciated Roosevelt’s letter of acceptance of the Republican nomination. He also remarks that he likes it and that he hears people praise it daily.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1904-09-16

Creator(s)

Hunt, Gaillard, 1862-1924

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

Handwritten

Record Type

Multi-image

Resource Type

Letter

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 Gaillard Hunt to Theodore Roosevelt. [September 16, 1904]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o46910. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Hunt, Gaillard, 1862-1924. Letter from Gaillard Hunt to Theodore Roosevelt. [16 Sep. 1904]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 12, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o46910.

APA:

Hunt, Gaillard, 1862-1924., [1904, September 16]. Letter from Gaillard Hunt to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o46910.

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.