Letter from James E. Depue to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Agriculture, Land grants, Minerals, New Mexico, Real property--Prices, Real property--Purchasing, Timber

James E. Depue sends Theodore Roosevelt a report and photographs related to a land grant opportunity in the territory of New Mexico. Depue gives details on why he believes this land grant is so valuable and invites Roosevelt to invest by November 15th.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-10-11

Creator(s)

Depue, James E. (James Edward), -1936

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

(1911-1912) Progressive Party Candidate

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

4

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Multi-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 James E. Depue to Theodore Roosevelt. [October 11, 1911]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o71178. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Depue, James E. (James Edward), -1936. Letter from James E. Depue to Theodore Roosevelt. [11 Oct. 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/o71178.

APA:

Depue, James E. (James Edward), -1936.: , [1911, October 11]. Letter from James E. Depue to Theodore Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o71178.

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.