Telegram from Edwin C. Pendleton
Subject(s): Davis, C. H. (Charles Henry), 1845-1921, Death, Earthquakes, Ferguson, James, 1832-1907, Jamaica--Kingston, Magoon, Charles E. (Charles Edward), 1861-1920
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Captain Pendleton describes the aftermath of the earthquake in Kingston. Pendleton reports that over 400 people have been killed, including the Cuban Consul, and 400 more are wounded.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1907-01-17
Creator(s)
Pendleton, Edwin C., 1847-1919
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:
Telegram from Edwin C. Pendleton. [January 17, 1907]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o55224. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Pendleton, Edwin C., 1847-1919. Telegram from Edwin C. Pendleton. [17 Jan. 1907]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 27, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o55224.
APA:
Pendleton, Edwin C., 1847-1919., [1907, January 17]. Telegram from Edwin C. Pendleton.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o55224.
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 27, 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.
