Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Thomas S. Rollins
Subject(s): Darby, Mary C. (Mary Catherine), 1856-1938, North Carolina--Wilmington, Postmasters--Selection and appointment, Russell, D. L. (Daniel Lindsay), 1845-1908, Russell, Sarah Amanda Sanders, 1844-1913
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President Roosevelt does not believe he can appoint Sarah Amanda Sanders Russell and asks Thomas S. Rollins to propose another candidate for the position of postmaster in Wilmington, North Carolina.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-01-18
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Rollins, Thomas S. (Thomas Scott), 1872-1930
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
1
Production Method
Record Type
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 Theodore Roosevelt to Thomas S. Rollins. [January 18, 1904]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o187125. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Thomas S. Rollins. [18 Jan. 1904]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 30, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o187125.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1904, January 18]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Thomas S. Rollins.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o187125.
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. March 30, 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.
