Letter from Francis Reginald Wingate to Lewis Morris Iddings
Subject(s): Reid, Whitelaw, 1837-1912, Safaris, Sudan, Travel--Planning
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Francis Reginald Wingate tells Lewis Morris Iddings that he and all British residents of Sudan look forward to President Roosevelt’s trip to Africa. Wingate discusses the plans he is making to host Roosevelt, including having a steam ship at his disposal at Gondokoro, and gaining the “necessary permissions to shoot whatever game he wishes.” Wingate has also spoken to Whitelaw Reid about the matter.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1908-07-22
Creator(s)
Wingate, F. R. (Francis Reginald), Sir, 1861-1953
Recipient
Iddings, Lewis Morris, 1850-1921
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
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 Francis Reginald Wingate to Lewis Morris Iddings. [July 22, 1908]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o58911. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Wingate, F. R. (Francis Reginald), Sir, 1861-1953. Letter from Francis Reginald Wingate to Lewis Morris Iddings. [22 Jul. 1908]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 23, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o58911.
APA:
Wingate, F. R. (Francis Reginald), Sir, 1861-1953., [1908, July 22]. Letter from Francis Reginald Wingate to Lewis Morris Iddings.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o58911.
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 23, 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.
