Letter from Henry Cabot Lodge to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Conversation, Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870, Edwards, Clarence Ransom, 1860-1931, Etiquette, Greenough, George Gordon, 1844-1912, McCoy, Henry B. (Henry Bayard), 1863-1923, Quotations
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Senator Lodge sends President Roosevelt a reminder of their conversation regarding Colonel George G. Greenough. Lodge asks that Roosevelt let him know what Colonel Clarence Ransom Edwards says, as he discussed Henry B. McCoy’s proxy for the Republican National Convention with him. He also encloses a short extract from Charles Dickens, which he thinks Roosevelt could make use of in a speech.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1908-03-02
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
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Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from Henry Cabot Lodge to Theodore Roosevelt. [March 2, 1908]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o58240. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Lodge, Henry Cabot, 1850-1924. Letter from Henry Cabot Lodge to Theodore Roosevelt. [2 Mar. 1908]. 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/o58240.
APA:
Lodge, Henry Cabot, 1850-1924., [1908, March 2]. Letter from Henry Cabot Lodge to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o58240.
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.