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Charles A. Merritt again asks Theodore Roosevelt for help admitting his wife to Roosevelt Hospital. He and his wife are ill from living in Panama and do not have money to keep their current residence. Merritt does not want to go to a charity ward.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-08-24
Creator(s)
Merritt, Charles A. (Charles Anderson), 1853-1915
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
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 Charles A. Merritt to Theodore Roosevelt. [August 24, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o70085. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Merritt, Charles A. (Charles Anderson), 1853-1915. Letter from Charles A. Merritt to Theodore Roosevelt. [24 Aug. 1911]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o70085.
APA:
Merritt, Charles A. (Charles Anderson), 1853-1915., [1911, August 24]. Letter from Charles A. Merritt to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o70085.
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.
