Letter from Harry Johnston to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Etiquette, Liberia, Scheduling, Thank-you notes
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Harry Johnston expresses his deep gratitude to President Roosevelt for so promptly providing him letters of introduction. Johnston discusses when he would like to visit Roosevelt, and hopes that he might spend an upcoming weekend if it was not too much of an imposition. In particular, Johnston would like to discuss the situation in Liberia.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1908-10-29
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
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 Harry Johnston to Theodore Roosevelt. [October 29, 1908]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o59371. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Johnston, Harry, 1858-1927. Letter from Harry Johnston to Theodore Roosevelt. [29 Oct. 1908]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o59371.
APA:
Johnston, Harry, 1858-1927., [1908, October 29]. Letter from Harry Johnston to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o59371.
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. March 5, 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.
