Letter from Osceola Kyle to William H. Taft.
Subject(s): Canal Zone, Resignation from office, United States. War Department, United States. War Dept.
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Justice Kyle responded to Secretary of War Taft’s request that he resign his position as Justice of the Supreme Court, in the Canal Zone. Kyle also wrote rebuttal comments to the allegations about his poor performance of duty.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1905-01-17
Creator(s)
Recipient
Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
5
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 Osceola Kyle to William H. Taft.. [January 17, 1905]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o48525. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Kyle, Osceola, 1862-1935. Letter from Osceola Kyle to William H. Taft.. [17 Jan. 1905]. Multi-image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 4, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o48525.
APA:
Kyle, Osceola, 1862-1935.: , [1905, January 17]. Letter from Osceola Kyle to William H. Taft.. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o48525.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. 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 Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 4, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.