Letter from Joseph Benson Foraker to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Foraker, Joseph Benson, 1846-1917, Indictments, Jurors, Libel and slander, Moore, David H., 1856-1936, Ohio--Athens County

Senator Foraker tells President Roosevelt that the gossip about Ohio State Senator David H. Moore’s indictment by an Athens County grand jury is false. Foraker transcribes in his letter the text of a telegram from the Prosecuting Attorney which states this fact.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1905-05-30

Creator(s)

Foraker, Joseph Benson, 1846-1917

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Period

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

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

1

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

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 Benson Foraker to Theodore Roosevelt. [May 30, 1905]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o49366. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Foraker, Joseph Benson, 1846-1917. Letter from Joseph Benson Foraker to Theodore Roosevelt. [30 May. 1905]. 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/o49366.

APA:

Foraker, Joseph Benson, 1846-1917.: , [1905, May 30]. Letter from Joseph Benson Foraker to Theodore Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o49366.

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.