James Bryce, British ambassador to the United States, praises President Roosevelt for his many accomplishments during his seven years in office. Bryce believes that Roosevelt has done more for good causes in America, Europe, and the world than anyone in a century other than President Abraham Lincoln. Bryce emphasizes peace between Russia and Japan, the Panama Canal, and the conservation movement.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1909-03-05

Creator(s)

Bryce, James Bryce, Viscount, 1838-1922

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

African Safari (March 1909-1910)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

4

Production Method

Handwritten

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 of James Bryce to Theodore Roosevelt. [March 5, 1909]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o60435. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Bryce, James Bryce, Viscount, 1838-1922. Letter of James Bryce to Theodore Roosevelt. [5 Mar. 1909]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o60435.

APA:

Bryce, James Bryce, Viscount, 1838-1922., [1909, March 5]. Letter of James Bryce to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o60435.

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 5, 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.