Letter from William H. H. Llewellyn to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Bursum, Holm Olaf, 1867-1953, Curry, George, 1861-1947, Dezendorf, Frederick C. (Frederick Croft), 1870-1933, Field, Neill B. (Neill Brooks), 1854-1932, Foraker, Joseph Benson, 1846-1917, Frost, Max, 1873-, Hagerman, Herbert J. (Herbert James), 1871-1935, Hanna, Richard H. (Richard Henry), 1878-1946, Hitchcock, Ethan Allen, 1835-1909, Loomis, Andrew J., 1859-1930, McHarg, Ormsby, 1871-, Murphy, Frank Morrill, 1854-1917, Murphy, Nathan Oakes, 1849-1908, New Mexico, Parker, Frank W. (Frank Wilson), 1860-1932, Party discipline, Political corruption, Raynolds, James W. (James Wallace), 1873-1910, Safford, Charles V., 1865-1925
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United States Attorney William H. H. Llewellyn reports to President Roosevelt that Special Assistant Attorney General Ormsby McHarg has begun his investigation in New Mexico by listening to men of bad character who are opponents of Roosevelt and his administration. Llewellyn does not object to the investigation, but urges that it be carried out in a fair and impartial manner.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1907-07-23
Creator(s)
Llewellyn, William H. H. (William Henry Harrison), 1851-1927
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
5
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
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Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from William H. H. Llewellyn to Theodore Roosevelt. [July 23, 1907]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o56539. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Llewellyn, William H. H. (William Henry Harrison), 1851-1927. Letter from William H. H. Llewellyn to Theodore Roosevelt. [23 Jul. 1907]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 19, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o56539.
APA:
Llewellyn, William H. H. (William Henry Harrison), 1851-1927., [1907, July 23]. Letter from William H. H. Llewellyn to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o56539.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. 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. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 19, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
