Letter from William H. Taft to Frederick L. Chapman
Subject(s): Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848, Bryant, William Cullen, 1794-1878, Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882, Fillmore, Millard, 1800-1874, Hale, Edward Everett, 1822-1909, Hoar, George Frisbie, 1826-1904, Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865, Lowell, James Russell, 1819-1891, Political campaigns, Press and politics, Religion and politics, Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852
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In response to Home Herald editor Frederick L. Chapman’s inquiries, William H. Taft does not object to the publication of his attached message. While Taft believes what he wrote, he supposes it will make no difference to his attackers.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1908-08-26
Creator(s)
Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930
Recipient
Chapman, Frederick L. (Frederick Leslie), 1865-1925
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 William H. Taft to Frederick L. Chapman. [August 26, 1908]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o59091. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930. Letter from William H. Taft to Frederick L. Chapman. [26 Aug. 1908]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o59091.
APA:
Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930., [1908, August 26]. Letter from William H. Taft to Frederick L. Chapman.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o59091.
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.
