Letter from J. Foster to Edward North Buxton
Subject(s): Camping--Equipment and supplies, Kenya--Mombasa, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919, Travel--Equipment and supplies, Water bottles
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J. Foster of the Army & Navy Cooperative Society confirms Edward North Buxton’s order of water bottles for President Roosevelt’s upcoming African safari and notes that there will be room for additional food in the shipment. Foster assures that Roosevelt’s alterations will be accommodated and requests the date that North would like the goods to arrive in Mombasa.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1909-01-15
Creator(s)
Recipient
Buxton, Edward North, 1840-1924
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 J. Foster to Edward North Buxton. [January 15, 1909]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o60029. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Foster, J.. Letter from J. Foster to Edward North Buxton. [15 Jan. 1909]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 12, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o60029.
APA:
Foster, J.., [1909, January 15]. Letter from J. Foster to Edward North Buxton.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o60029.
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 12, 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.
