Letter from Augustus Peabody Gardner to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Massachusetts--Haverhill, Postmasters--Selection and appointment
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Representative Gardner thanks President Roosevelt for his letter concerning the Haverhill Post Office case. While he regrets the outcome, he understands the considerations Roosevelt had to take into account, and appreciates the thoughtful manner in which Roosevelt arrived at his conclusion.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-10-31
Creator(s)
Gardner, Augustus Peabody, 1865-1918
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:
Letter from Augustus Peabody Gardner to Theodore Roosevelt. [October 31, 1904]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o47457. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Gardner, Augustus Peabody, 1865-1918. Letter from Augustus Peabody Gardner to Theodore Roosevelt. [31 Oct. 1904]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 15, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o47457.
APA:
Gardner, Augustus Peabody, 1865-1918., [1904, October 31]. Letter from Augustus Peabody Gardner to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o47457.
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.