Letter from Whitelaw Reid to Edward Grey
Subject(s): Gorst, John Eldon, Sir, 1835-1916, Newfoundland and Labrador--Atlantic Coast, Root, Elihu, 1845-1937, Ships, Treaties
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Ambassador Reid informs Edward Grey, Viscount of Fallodon, that he should not expect an immediate settlement regarding the “rights of American vessels on the Newfoundland coast” and is glad to hear that Grey will soon submit proposals for a peaceful arrangement for the next season. Reid will advise his government about the matter.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1906-08-16
Creator(s)
Recipient
Grey of Fallodon, Edward Grey, Viscount, 1862-1933
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
2
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 Whitelaw Reid to Edward Grey. [August 16, 1906]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o53842. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Reid, Whitelaw, 1837-1912. Letter from Whitelaw Reid to Edward Grey. [16 Aug. 1906]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 15, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o53842.
APA:
Reid, Whitelaw, 1837-1912., [1906, August 16]. Letter from Whitelaw Reid to Edward Grey.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o53842.
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 15, 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.
