Letter from Ernest Hamlin Abbott to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): African Americans--Politics and government, Congresses and conventions--Law and legislation, Constitutional amendments, Knox, John B.
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Ernest Hamlin Abbott writes to President Roosevelt concerning an article The Outlook is publishing in reference to congressional representation of Southern States as they relate to their African American population. Abbott asks if Roosevelt could suggest someone who may express the Northern viewpoint for the article.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-12-13
Creator(s)
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
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 Ernest Hamlin Abbott to Theodore Roosevelt. [December 13, 1904]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o48015. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Abbott, Ernest Hamlin. Letter from Ernest Hamlin Abbott to Theodore Roosevelt. [13 Dec. 1904]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 19, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o48015.
APA:
Abbott, Ernest Hamlin., [1904, December 13]. Letter from Ernest Hamlin Abbott to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o48015.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. 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. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 19, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
