Letter from George R. Colton to Elihu Root
Subject(s): Diplomatic and consular service, Letters, United States. Department of State, United States. Dept. of State
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Colonel Colton writes to Secretary of State Root relaying a message from Colonel Edwards regarding Carlos F. Morales and Representative Monte Cristi taking refuge in a U.S. legation building.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1906-01-12
Creator(s)
Colton, George R. (George Radcliffe), 1865-1916
Recipient
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
1
Production Method
Record Type
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 George R. Colton to Elihu Root. [January 12, 1906]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o52293. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Colton, George R. (George Radcliffe), 1865-1916. Letter from George R. Colton to Elihu Root. [12 Jan. 1906]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 20, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o52293.
APA:
Colton, George R. (George Radcliffe), 1865-1916., [1906, January 12]. Letter from George R. Colton to Elihu Root.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o52293.
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. February 20, 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.