Letter from Joseph Hodges Choate to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Ambassadors--Selection and appointment, England--London, Reid, Whitelaw, 1837-1912, Resignation from office

Ambassador Choate is prepared to officially resign in May, so Whitelaw Reid can become the new ambassador by June 1, 1905.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1905-02-07

Creator(s)

Choate, Joseph Hodges, 1832-1917

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 Joseph Hodges Choate to Theodore Roosevelt. [February 7, 1905]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o48698. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Choate, Joseph Hodges, 1832-1917. Letter from Joseph Hodges Choate to Theodore Roosevelt. [7 Feb. 1905]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 15, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o48698.

APA:

Choate, Joseph Hodges, 1832-1917., [1905, February 7]. Letter from Joseph Hodges Choate to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o48698.

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.