Letter from Samuel R. Gault to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Opossums, Thanksgiving Day, Trapping
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Scottsville Postmaster Gault sends President Roosevelt two opossums he had caught near the Pine Knot cabin, as Roosevelt will not be able to come to Pine Knot for Thanksgiving.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1907-11-25
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 Samuel R. Gault to Theodore Roosevelt. [November 25, 1907]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o57623. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Gault, Samuel R., 1853-1939. Letter from Samuel R. Gault to Theodore Roosevelt. [25 Nov. 1907]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o57623.
APA:
Gault, Samuel R., 1853-1939., [1907, November 25]. Letter from Samuel R. Gault to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o57623.
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.
