Letter from Myron T. Herrick to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Administrative agencies--Officials and employees--Selection and appointment, Etiquette, Fitzgerald, William S. (William Sinton), 1880-1937, Laundon, Mortimer H. (Mortimer Hamlin), 1874-1960, Ohio--Cleveland, Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930
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Myron T. Herrick believes that President Roosevelt is correct regarding appointments in Cleveland, and that the matter should be left to President-Elect William H. Taft. Herrick thanks Roosevelt for his courtesy to Mortimer H. Laundon and William S. Fitzgerald.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1908-12-22
Creator(s)
Herrick, Myron T. (Myron Timothy), 1854-1929
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 Myron T. Herrick to Theodore Roosevelt. [December 22, 1908]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o59833. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Herrick, Myron T. (Myron Timothy), 1854-1929. Letter from Myron T. Herrick to Theodore Roosevelt. [22 Dec. 1908]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 27, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o59833.
APA:
Herrick, Myron T. (Myron Timothy), 1854-1929., [1908, December 22]. Letter from Myron T. Herrick to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o59833.
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 27, 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.
