Letter from William C. Terril to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Big game hunting, Hartzell, Joseph C. (Joseph Crane), 1842-1929, Missionaries, Mozambique--Inhambane Province, Safaris
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William C. Terril, a missionary, invites President Roosevelt to visit his mission in Inhambane, Portuguese East Africa, while Roosevelt is on his safari. Terril describes the lack of big game near the mission.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1908-12-15
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
1
Production Method
Record Type
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 C. Terril to Theodore Roosevelt. [December 15, 1908]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o59761. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Terril, William C., 1875-1934. Letter from William C. Terril to Theodore Roosevelt. [15 Dec. 1908]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. April 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o59761.
APA:
Terril, William C., 1875-1934., [1908, December 15]. Letter from William C. Terril to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o59761.
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. April 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.
