Frederick J. H. Merrill writes to Theodore Roosevelt, and notes he is a candidate for the position of State Mineralogist of California. Merrill maintains he would be grateful for any help Theodore Roosevelt might be able to provide in this.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-03-25

Creator(s)

Merrill, Frederick J. H. (Frederick James Hamilton), 1861-1916

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

1

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Image

Resource Type

Telegram

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:

Telegram from Frederick J. H. Merrill to Theodore Roosevelt. [March 25, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o66126. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Merrill, Frederick J. H. (Frederick James Hamilton), 1861-1916. Telegram from Frederick J. H. Merrill to Theodore Roosevelt. [25 Mar. 1911]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 16, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o66126.

APA:

Merrill, Frederick J. H. (Frederick James Hamilton), 1861-1916., [1911, March 25]. Telegram from Frederick J. H. Merrill to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o66126.

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. January 16, 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.