Letter from Orville Hitchcock Platt to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Aldrich, Nelson W. (Nelson Wilmarth), 1841-1915, Elections, Meetings, New York (State)--Oyster Bay

Senator Platt expresses his regrets to President Roosevelt that he was unable to visit Oyster Bay, New York. He is confident that Roosevelt will win the election.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1904-09-23

Creator(s)

Platt, Orville Hitchcock, 1827-1905

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

Typed

Record Type

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 Orville Hitchcock Platt to Theodore Roosevelt. [September 23, 1904]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o46998. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Platt, Orville Hitchcock, 1827-1905. Letter from Orville Hitchcock Platt to Theodore Roosevelt. [23 Sep. 1904]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o46998.

APA:

Platt, Orville Hitchcock, 1827-1905., [1904, September 23]. Letter from Orville Hitchcock Platt to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o46998.

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 5, 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.