Letter from Benito Legarda to William H. Taft
Subject(s): Ide, Henry C. (Henry Clay), 1844-1921, Investments, Pardo de Tavera, T. H. (Trinidad Hermenegildo), 1857-1925, Philippines--Manila, Resignation--Political aspects, Wood, Leonard, 1860-1927
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Benito Legarda writes to Secretary of War Taft in reference to the resignation of T. H. Pardo de Tavera from the Philippines commission. Legarda adds an afterword about his investments in a coconut oil company.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1906-03-02
Creator(s)
Recipient
Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930
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 Benito Legarda to William H. Taft. [March 2, 1906]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o52706. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Legarda, Benito, 1853-1915. Letter from Benito Legarda to William H. Taft. [2 Mar. 1906]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o52706.
APA:
Legarda, Benito, 1853-1915., [1906, March 2]. Letter from Benito Legarda to William H. Taft.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o52706.
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. March 5, 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.
