Letter from George W. Wickersham to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Actions and defenses, Sugar trade, Trusts, Industrial, United States. Congress. Senate
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Attorney General Wickersham has dispatched a messenger to New York to deliver some files to New York District Attorney Henry A. Wise referring to the Earle-Kissel-Segal sugar matter. He has instructed Wise to communicate with Theodore Roosevelt regarding when Roosevelt would like to receive the documents for examination. He agrees with Roosevelt that “the whole assault is idiotic,” and shares his view of the matter.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-07-26
Creator(s)
Wickersham, George W. (George Woodward), 1858-1936
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)
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 George W. Wickersham to Theodore Roosevelt. [July 26, 1911]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o69473. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Wickersham, George W. (George Woodward), 1858-1936. Letter from George W. Wickersham to Theodore Roosevelt. [26 Jul. 1911]. Multi-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/o69473.
APA:
Wickersham, George W. (George Woodward), 1858-1936.: , [1911, July 26]. Letter from George W. Wickersham to Theodore Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o69473.
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.
