Letter from Benjamin F. Barnes to George B. Cortelyou
Subject(s): Civil service, Letters, Roberts, Samuel J. (Samuel Judson), 1858-1913, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
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As George B. Cortelyou wished, Benjamin F. Barnes has passed along the contents of the letter from Internal Revenue Service Collector Samuel J. Roberts to President Roosevelt, and now returns the letter.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1905-08-19
Creator(s)
Barnes, Benjamin F., 1868-1909
Recipient
Cortelyou, George B. (George Bruce), 1862-1940
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
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 Benjamin F. Barnes to George B. Cortelyou. [August 19, 1905]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o192442. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Barnes, Benjamin F., 1868-1909. Letter from Benjamin F. Barnes to George B. Cortelyou. [19 Aug. 1905]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o192442.
APA:
Barnes, Benjamin F., 1868-1909., [1905, August 19]. Letter from Benjamin F. Barnes to George B. Cortelyou.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o192442.
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.
