Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to C. Hart Merriam
President Roosevelt has heard good things about James H. Monteath and requests C. Hart Merriam’s opinion.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-03-14
Your TR Source
Gibson, Paris, 1830-1920
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to C. Hart Merriam
President Roosevelt defends James H. Monteath, George H. Bingenheimer, and Charles E. Burton against C. Hart Merriam’s doubts regarding their fitness to hold office.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-03-19
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to William M. Stewart
President Roosevelt lists the people he consulted regarding the irrigation legislation.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-08-01
Letter from George Bird Grinnell to Theodore Roosevelt
George Bird Grinnell tells President Roosevelt that James H. Monteath is “not a fit man” for Indian Agent of the Blackfeet tribe due to his “slackness and inefficiency.” Grinnell references affidavits he sent to Roosevelt last summer that contain complaints from people on the reservation.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-03-16