Letter from Abiel Abbot to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Haywood, Big Bill, 1869-1928, Jackson, William Henry, 1861-1952, Letters to the editor, Moyer, Charles H., Thank-you notes
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Abiel Abbot thanks President Roosevelt for his letter to the editor. In the letter, Roosevelt defended himself against William Henry Jackson (Honore Jaxon) and claimed impartiality in the 1907 Charles H. Moyer and Big Bill Haywood murder trial.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1907-04-24
Creator(s)
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
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:
Letter from Abiel Abbot to Theodore Roosevelt. [April 24, 1907]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o55881. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Abbot, Abiel, -1918. Letter from Abiel Abbot to Theodore Roosevelt. [24 Apr. 1907]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 30, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o55881.
APA:
Abbot, Abiel, -1918., [1907, April 24]. Letter from Abiel Abbot to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o55881.
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 30, 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.
