Letter from George B. Cortelyou to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Fowler, Edward S., 1850-1915, Loeb, William, 1866-1937, McKane, John Y., 1841-1899, Shaw, Leslie M. (Leslie Mortier), 1848-1932, Wakeman, Wilbur Fisk, 1857-1931
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Postmaster General Cortelyou has received Secretary of the Treasury Leslie M. Shaw’s communication regarding the investigation by the New York Collector’s office regarding Edward S. Fowler. Cortelyou writes refutes the criticisms contained in the investigation to President Roosevelt, citing his long personal knowledge of Fowler and Fowler’s efficiency in office.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1906-05-28
Creator(s)
Cortelyou, George B. (George Bruce), 1862-1940
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Publication Date
2022-07-21
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
Page Count
4
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
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Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from George B. Cortelyou to Theodore Roosevelt. [May 28, 1906?]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o300318. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Cortelyou, George B. (George Bruce), 1862-1940. Letter from George B. Cortelyou to Theodore Roosevelt. [28 May. 1906?]. Multi-image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. October 29, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o300318.
APA:
Cortelyou, George B. (George Bruce), 1862-1940.: , [1906, May 28?]. Letter from George B. Cortelyou to Theodore Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o300318.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. 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 Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. October 29, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
