Letter from William Andrews Clark to J. Logie Robertson

Subject(s): Dominican Republic--Santo Domingo, International relations--Treaties, Monroe doctrine

William Andrews Clark expresses displeasure with the Santo Domingo treaty and the interpretation of the Monroe Doctrine. Clark also writes that he believes the United States is setting itself up as a collection agency for the debt of South American countries.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1905-03-12

Creator(s)

Clark, William Andrews, 1839-1925

Recipient

Robertson, J. Logie (James Logie), 1846-1922

Language

English

Period

U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

3

Production Method

Typed

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 William Andrews Clark to J. Logie Robertson. [March 12, 1905]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o48921. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Clark, William Andrews, 1839-1925. Letter from William Andrews Clark to J. Logie Robertson. [12 Mar. 1905]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 15, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o48921.

APA:

Clark, William Andrews, 1839-1925., [1905, March 12]. Letter from William Andrews Clark to J. Logie Robertson.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o48921.

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.