Letter from Louisa Lee Schuyler to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Duane, William, 1760-1835, Libel and slander, Meetings, Paterson, William, 1745-1806, Peters, Richard, 1743-1828, Sedition, White House (Washington, D.C.)
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Louisa Lee Schuyler writes to President Roosevelt referencing a libel case of New Jersey vs. William Duane that was brought before Judges William Paterson and Richard Peters of the Third Circuit Court in Philadelphia on October 11, 1800. Duane was indicted under the Sedition Act. Schuyler mentions it in case it has any bearings on the present government. Schuyler outlines her travel schedule and relays that she is hoping to see them in the White House before the end of February.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1909-01-24
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 Louisa Lee Schuyler to Theodore Roosevelt. [January 24, 1909]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o60115. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Schuyler, Louisa Lee. Letter from Louisa Lee Schuyler to Theodore Roosevelt. [24 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/o60115.
APA:
Schuyler, Louisa Lee., [1909, January 24]. Letter from Louisa Lee Schuyler to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o60115.
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.
