Letter from J. Sloat Fassett to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Dwight, John W. (John Wilbur), 1859-1928, Etiquette, Fassett, Jennie Crocker, 1860-1939, Governors--Election, Political conventions, Speeches, addresses, etc., Stimson, Henry L. (Henry Lewis), 1867-1950
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Representative Fassett was delighted to see the Associated Press dispatch Theodore Roosevelt sent and reminds him that their association has been longer than twenty-five years. “On the general principle,” Fassett has agreed with Roosevelt, although he has differed in opinion regarding the method. One such current, yet minor, difference concerns the direct nomination. He congratulates Roosevelt on his recent speeches and the ticket that was nominated. Fassett asks about Roosevelt’s speaking schedule and instructs him to caution Henry L. Stimson from revealing too much during the first interview.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1910-09-30
Creator(s)
Fassett, J. Sloat (Jacob Sloat), 1853-1924
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
African Safari (March 1909-1910)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
2
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
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Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from J. Sloat Fassett to Theodore Roosevelt. [September 30, 1910]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o62288. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Fassett, J. Sloat (Jacob Sloat), 1853-1924. Letter from J. Sloat Fassett to Theodore Roosevelt. [30 Sep. 1910]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 12, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o62288.
APA:
Fassett, J. Sloat (Jacob Sloat), 1853-1924., [1910, September 30]. Letter from J. Sloat Fassett to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o62288.
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 12, 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.