Letter from Reginald Ronalds to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Ross, Charles, Sir, 1872-1942
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Reginald Ronalds wishes President Roosevelt a happy New Year and sends him a Ross rifle, from which he hopes Roosevelt will get much use. An invention created by his friend Charles Ross, the rifle has a trajectory that can use one sight for up to 300 yards. He sends wood powder ammunition, but hopes that if Roosevelt takes the rifle out West, he will get fresh ammunition.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1906-12-27
Creator(s)
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Publication Date
2020-12-10
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
Original Collection
Theodore Roosevelt Papers
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
7
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 Reginald Ronalds to Theodore Roosevelt. [December 27, 1906?]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o57883. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Ronalds, Reginald, 1865-1924. Letter from Reginald Ronalds to Theodore Roosevelt. [27 Dec. 1906?]. Multi-image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. October 29, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o57883.
APA:
Ronalds, Reginald, 1865-1924.: , [1906, December 27?]. Letter from Reginald Ronalds to Theodore Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o57883.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. 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 Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. October 29, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
