Letter from Wilbur S. Hinman to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): American newspapers, Constitution (Frigate), Employees--Dismissal of, Frigates, Letters, Lodge, Henry Cabot, 1850-1924, Long, John Davis, 1838-1915, Memorandums, Naval gunnery, Portsmouth Naval Shipyard (U.S.)
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Wilbur S. Hinman received Assistant Secretary of the Navy Roosevelt’s letter with enclosures and attended to the mentioned matters. He sends an article with information about the USS Constitution. Hinman updates Roosevelt on Arthur L. Hanscom’s letter concerning Ichabod Cole’s discharge. He explains that Secretary of the Navy John Davis Long will decide Wilson’s case on Monday and will send Senator Henry Cabot Lodge’s letter to him. Hinman will report tomorrow on the matters he did not have time to attend to.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1897-10-09
Creator(s)
Hinman, Wilbur S. (Wilbur Stanley), 1872-1960
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
Assistant Secretary of the Navy (April 1897-April 1898)
Page Count
1
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-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 Wilbur S. Hinman to Theodore Roosevelt. [October 9, 1897]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o310845. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Hinman, Wilbur S. (Wilbur Stanley), 1872-1960. Letter from Wilbur S. Hinman to Theodore Roosevelt. [9 Oct. 1897]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. August 3, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o310845.
APA:
Hinman, Wilbur S. (Wilbur Stanley), 1872-1960., [1897, October 9]. Letter from Wilbur S. Hinman to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o310845.
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. August 3, 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.
