Hamilton Bell informs William Loeb that the work at Sagamore Hill will be completed February 25, 1909. Bell and team will have to work and be paid overtime to finish the project but assures Loeb that overtime costs will not be passed onto Roosevelt. Bell explains that work had been postponed due to changes in temperature possibly impacting materials, and apologizes for any inconveniences caused.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1909-02-18

Creator(s)

Bell, Hamilton, 1857-1929

Recipient

Loeb, William, 1866-1937

Language

English

Period

U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

2

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Multi-image

Resource Type

Letter

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 Hamilton Bell to William Loeb. [February 18, 1909]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o60301. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Bell, Hamilton, 1857-1929. Letter from Hamilton Bell to William Loeb. [18 Feb. 1909]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 19, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o60301.

APA:

Bell, Hamilton, 1857-1929., [1909, February 18]. Letter from Hamilton Bell to William Loeb.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o60301.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. 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. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 19, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.

APA:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.