Letter from William Woodville to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): China, Diplomatic and consular service, Japan, Letters, Sin

William Woodville Rockhill, U.S. Minister to China, writes to President Roosevelt regarding Admiral Togo’s farewell address to Japan and discusses the current state of affairs.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1906-01-11

Creator(s)

Rockhill, William Woodville, 1854-1914

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

3

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 William Woodville to Theodore Roosevelt. [January 11, 1906]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o52286. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Rockhill, William Woodville, 1854-1914. Letter from William Woodville to Theodore Roosevelt. [11 Jan. 1906]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 11, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o52286.

APA:

Rockhill, William Woodville, 1854-1914., [1906, January 11]. Letter from William Woodville to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o52286.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. 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. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 11, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.

APA:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.