Letter from Henry L. Burnett to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Meetings, New York (State)--New York--Brooklyn, Political crimes and offenses, Postmasters, Thomas, E. B. (Eben Briggs), 1839-1919
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Judge Burnett conveyed President Roosevelt’s request to discuss Brooklyn, New York, affairs to Judge Thomas. Burnett has made inquiries regarding Postmaster Nelson and has found that he has “fomented factions and party antagonisms.”
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1901-10-15
Creator(s)
Burnett, Henry L. (Henry Lawrence), 1838-1916
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
4
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 Henry L. Burnett to Theodore Roosevelt. [October 15, 1901]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o35320. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Burnett, Henry L. (Henry Lawrence), 1838-1916. Letter from Henry L. Burnett to Theodore Roosevelt. [15 Oct. 1901]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 26, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o35320.
APA:
Burnett, Henry L. (Henry Lawrence), 1838-1916., [1901, October 15]. Letter from Henry L. Burnett to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o35320.
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 26, 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.
