Ambassador Durand writes to President Roosevelt conveying the appreciation of Lord Lansdowne and the British crown for Roosevelt’s aid in securing peace between Japan and Russia. Durand also discusses an agreement made between Great Britain and Japan.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1905-09-06

Creator(s)

Durand, H. Mortimer (Henry Mortimer), 1850-1924

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

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

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

4

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 H. Mortimer Durand to Theodore Roosevelt. [September 6, 1905]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o51206. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Durand, H. Mortimer (Henry Mortimer), 1850-1924. Letter from H. Mortimer Durand to Theodore Roosevelt. [6 Sep. 1905]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o51206.

APA:

Durand, H. Mortimer (Henry Mortimer), 1850-1924., [1905, September 6]. Letter from H. Mortimer Durand to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o51206.

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. March 5, 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.