Letter from Wm. Alex. Sutherland to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Books and reading, Colonization, England, India, International relations, Publishers and publishing, United States
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William Alexander Sutherland, a government servant in British India, is sending Theodore Roosevelt a manuscript of his book. He hopes the book can improve relations between the United States and England, and thinks that the subject matter will be interesting to Americans. He asks if Roosevelt can help him get the book published in the United States. He is willing to split profits of the book.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-07-20
Creator(s)
Sutherland, Wm. Alex. (William Alexander)
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
8
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
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 Wm. Alex. Sutherland to Theodore Roosevelt. [July 20, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o69343. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Sutherland, Wm. Alex. (William Alexander). Letter from Wm. Alex. Sutherland to Theodore Roosevelt. [20 Jul. 1911]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o69343.
APA:
Sutherland, Wm. Alex. (William Alexander)., [1911, July 20]. Letter from Wm. Alex. Sutherland to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o69343.
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. February 6, 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.
