Letter from Charles J. Bonaparte to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Attorneys general--Selection and appointment, Clayton, William H. H. (William Henry Harrison), 1840-1920, Embry, John, 1869-1960, Frantz, Frank C. (Frank Christian), 1872-1941, Gill, Joseph A. (Joseph Albert), 1854-1933, Gillette, Frank E., 1848-1923, Judges--U.S. states--Judges--Selection and appointment, Lawrence, William R., 1840-1923, Oklahoma, Porter, Grosvenor A., 1888-1948, Pritchard, George K., 1859-1918, Townsend, Hosea, 1840-1909, United States Attorney's Office, United States marshals--Selection and appointment, United States. District Court (Oklahoma : Eastern District), United States. Marshals Service
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Attorney General Bonaparte relays his tentative conclusions to President Roosevelt regarding several potential appointees to permanent federal marshal, attorney, and judiciary positions in the “embryonic State” of Oklahoma (which became a state on November 16, 1907).
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1907-10-31
Creator(s)
Bonaparte, Charles J. (Charles Joseph), 1851-1921
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
4
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
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Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from Charles J. Bonaparte to Theodore Roosevelt. [October 31, 1907]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o57326. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Bonaparte, Charles J. (Charles Joseph), 1851-1921. Letter from Charles J. Bonaparte to Theodore Roosevelt. [31 Oct. 1907]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 22, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o57326.
APA:
Bonaparte, Charles J. (Charles Joseph), 1851-1921., [1907, October 31]. Letter from Charles J. Bonaparte to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o57326.
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 22, 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.