Letter from John Lowndes McLaurin to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Business and politics, Cheatham, Richard, 1864-1932, Cotton--Government policy, Letters, Wilson, James, 1835-1920

John Lowndes McLaurin believes Richard Cheatham’s attacks on James Wilson are unjust. McLaurin also offers his help to President Roosevelt should he need information on cotton interests.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1905-11-11

Creator(s)

McLaurin, John Lowndes, 1860-1934

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

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 John Lowndes McLaurin to Theodore Roosevelt. [November 11, 1905]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o51774. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

McLaurin, John Lowndes, 1860-1934. Letter from John Lowndes McLaurin to Theodore Roosevelt. [11 Nov. 1905]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 22, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o51774.

APA:

McLaurin, John Lowndes, 1860-1934., [1905, November 11]. Letter from John Lowndes McLaurin to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o51774.

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.