Letter from Terence Vincent Powderly to George B. Cortelyou

Subject(s): Emigration and immigration, Gompers, Samuel, 1850-1924, McSweeney, Edward F. (Edward Francis), 1864-, Ports of entry

Terence Vincent Powderly knows the secret of Edward F. McSweeney’s power over Samuel Gompers. The statement on Chinese ports of entry on the Canadian border will be ready soon.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1901-12-10

Creator(s)

Powderly, Terence Vincent, 1849-1924

Recipient

Cortelyou, George B. (George Bruce), 1862-1940

Language

English

Period

U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

2

Production Method

Handwritten

Record Type

Multi-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 Terence Vincent Powderly to George B. Cortelyou. [December 10, 1901]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o288669. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Powderly, Terence Vincent, 1849-1924. Letter from Terence Vincent Powderly to George B. Cortelyou. [10 Dec. 1901]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 18, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o288669.

APA:

Powderly, Terence Vincent, 1849-1924., [1901, December 10]. Letter from Terence Vincent Powderly to George B. Cortelyou.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o288669.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. 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. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 18, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.

APA:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.