Letter from Henry C. Ide to J. J. Harty
Subject(s): Agius, Ambrose, 1856-1911, Arbitration (International law), Arbitration, International, Barrows, David P., 1873-1954, Catholic Church, Chapelle, Placide Louis, 1842-1905, Church property, Diplomatic negotiations in international disputes, Dominicans, Franciscans, Guidi, Giovanni Battista, 1852-1904, Philippines, Public schools, Remedies (Law), Smith, James Francis, 1859-1928, Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930, Wright, Luke E. (Luke Edward), 1846-1922
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Henry C. Ide, acting Governor-General of the Philippines, requests that Archbishop Harty withdraw his letter to the Philippine Commission to prevent it being accessible to who want to develop hostility on the islands. Ide explains his position on church property ownership and administration in the Philippines, his investigation of complaints regarding the Catholic Church, his interactions with the Apostolic Delegates that have been stationed there, and his belief in the public education initiative.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1906-03-02
Creator(s)
Ide, Henry C. (Henry Clay), 1844-1921
Recipient
Harty, J. J. (Jeremiah James), 1853-1927
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
4
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 Henry C. Ide to J. J. Harty. [March 2, 1906]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o52702. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Ide, Henry C. (Henry Clay), 1844-1921. Letter from Henry C. Ide to J. J. Harty. [2 Mar. 1906]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 22, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o52702.
APA:
Ide, Henry C. (Henry Clay), 1844-1921., [1906, March 2]. Letter from Henry C. Ide to J. J. Harty.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o52702.
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.