Wilbur S. Hinman returns the letter and memorandum to Wade Hampton, explaining that Assistant Secretary of the Navy Roosevelt cannot help.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1897-10-20

Creator(s)

Hinman, Wilbur S. (Wilbur Stanley), 1872-1960

Recipient

Hampton, Wade, 1818-1902

Language

English

Period

Assistant Secretary of the Navy (April 1897-April 1898)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

1

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

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 Wilbur S. Hinman to Wade Hampton. [October 20, 1897]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o159949. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Hinman, Wilbur S. (Wilbur Stanley), 1872-1960. Letter from Wilbur S. Hinman to Wade Hampton. [20 Oct. 1897]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 16, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o159949.

APA:

Hinman, Wilbur S. (Wilbur Stanley), 1872-1960., [1897, October 20]. Letter from Wilbur S. Hinman to Wade Hampton.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o159949.

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. January 16, 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.