Letter from H. Mortimer Durand to Elihu Root
Subject(s): England, Fisheries--International cooperation, International relations--Treaties, Newfoundland and Labrador
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British Ambassador Durand received Secretary of State Root’s letter and forwarded it to England and Newfoundland. Durand states the English wish to obey all parts of the treaty and hopes that nothing will be complicated by precipitate action on anyone’s part.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1905-10-20
Creator(s)
Durand, H. Mortimer (Henry Mortimer), 1850-1924
Recipient
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 H. Mortimer Durand to Elihu Root. [October 20, 1905]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o51616. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Durand, H. Mortimer (Henry Mortimer), 1850-1924. Letter from H. Mortimer Durand to Elihu Root. [20 Oct. 1905]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 22, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o51616.
APA:
Durand, H. Mortimer (Henry Mortimer), 1850-1924., [1905, October 20]. Letter from H. Mortimer Durand to Elihu Root.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o51616.
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 22, 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.