Letter from Hamilton Fish II to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Conspiracies, Presidents--Public opinion
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Hamilton Fish II, Assistant Treasurer of the United States, sends President Roosevelt a copy of a plan that seeks to injure Roosevelt’s reputation among people backed by the wealthy. The information comes from a newspaperman whom Fish assures is reliable. While he does not believe the plan will succeed, Fish wants Roosevelt to know and is willing to follow-up on the matter as Roosevelt advises.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1907-11-14
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
2
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-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 Hamilton Fish II to Theodore Roosevelt. [November 14, 1907]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o57498. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Fish, Hamilton, II, 1849-1936. Letter from Hamilton Fish II to Theodore Roosevelt. [14 Nov. 1907]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o57498.
APA:
Fish, Hamilton, II, 1849-1936., [1907, November 14]. Letter from Hamilton Fish II to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o57498.
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 6, 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.
