Letter from Sebird B. Henderson to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Employees--Rating of, Performance, United States. Forest Service

Theodore Roosevelt appointed former Rough Rider Sebird B. Henderson as a forest ranger in 1903, where he has worked for more than eight years. Henderson now sends Roosevelt statements from his various supervisors to show Roosevelt that his confidence was not misplaced, and that Henderson continues to appreciate his favor to him.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-06-30

Creator(s)

Henderson, Sebird B., 1858-1925

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

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 Sebird B. Henderson to Theodore Roosevelt. [June 30, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o68982. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Henderson, Sebird B., 1858-1925. Letter from Sebird B. Henderson to Theodore Roosevelt. [30 Jun. 1911]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 24, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o68982.

APA:

Henderson, Sebird B., 1858-1925., [1911, June 30]. Letter from Sebird B. Henderson to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o68982.

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 24, 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.