Telegram from Jacob Sleeper to Elihu Root
Subject(s): Cuba--Pinar del Río (Province), Insurgency, Insurrection, Negotiation
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Jacob Sleeper, the chargé d’affaires in Cuba, reports “reliable unofficial information” that a prominent liberal leader has left Havana to meet an insurrectionist leader in Pinar del Rio. The insurrectionist leader will be given the basis for negotiations which were adopted at the conference and a cessation of hostilities will be suggested.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1906-09-02
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Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
1
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Record Type
Image
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Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Telegram from Jacob Sleeper to Elihu Root. [September 2, 1906]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o54101. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Sleeper, Jacob, 1869-1930. Telegram from Jacob Sleeper to Elihu Root. [2 Sep. 1906]. Image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 4, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o54101.
APA:
Sleeper, Jacob, 1869-1930.: , [1906, September 2]. Telegram from Jacob Sleeper to Elihu Root. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o54101.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. 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 Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 4, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
