Letter from Thomas Henry Carter to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Civil service, Employment references, Herrig, Frederick, 1861-1939, U.S. Customs Service

Senator Carter writes to Governor Roosevelt acknowledging his reception of Roosevelt’s recommendation for Frederick Herrig. Carter will communicate with the Collector of Customs on behalf of Herrig and Roosevelt.

Collection

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site

Creation Date

1899-12-21

Creator(s)

Carter, Thomas Henry, 1854-1911

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

Governor of New York (October 1898-1900)

Repository

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site

Page Count

1

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Image

Resource Type

Letter

Rights

These images are presented through a cooperative effort between Sagamore Hill National Historic Site – National Park Service and Dickinson State University. See the Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library Terms of Use for further copyright information.

Citation

Cite this Record

Chicago:

Letter from Thomas Henry Carter to Theodore Roosevelt. [December 21, 1899]. Sagamore Hill National Historic Site.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o284497. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Carter, Thomas Henry, 1854-1911. Letter from Thomas Henry Carter to Theodore Roosevelt. [21 Dec. 1899]. Image.
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 22, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o284497.

APA:

Carter, Thomas Henry, 1854-1911., [1899, December 21]. Letter from Thomas Henry Carter to Theodore Roosevelt.
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o284497.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/sagamore-hill-national-historic-site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 22, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/sagamore-hill-national-historic-site.

APA:

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/sagamore-hill-national-historic-site.