Letter from W. T. Porter to Sanderson
Subject(s): Game laws, Hartebeests
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W. T. Porter remembers the case in question well. The accused was charged with keeping a kongoni (hartebeest) in his house. He claimed that the animal wandered in and was seized while he was seeking advice from his master. Porter charged him and cautioned him against repeat offenses.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1909-12-15
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Recipient
Language
English
Period
African Safari (March 1909-1910)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
1
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Record Type
Image
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These images are presented through a cooperative effort between the Library of Congress and Dickinson State University. No known restrictions on publication.
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Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from W. T. Porter to Sanderson. [December 15, 1909]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o60729. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Porter, W. T.. Letter from W. T. Porter to Sanderson. [15 Dec. 1909]. Image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 2, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o60729.
APA:
Porter, W. T..: , [1909, December 15]. Letter from W. T. Porter to Sanderson. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o60729.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. 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 Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 2, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
