Letter from William Barret Ridgely to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Families, Family, Ridgely, Edward, 1859-1920
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Comptroller Ridgely asks President Roosevelt to not write anything about his brother, Edward Ridgely, and prefers to work it out as previously discussed.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1905-10-13
Creator(s)
Ridgely, William Barret, 1858-1920
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
2
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 William Barret Ridgely to Theodore Roosevelt. [October 13, 1905]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o51572. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Ridgely, William Barret, 1858-1920. Letter from William Barret Ridgely to Theodore Roosevelt. [13 Oct. 1905]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 29, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o51572.
APA:
Ridgely, William Barret, 1858-1920., [1905, October 13]. Letter from William Barret Ridgely to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o51572.
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 29, 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.