Letter from Lyman J. Gage to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Civil service positions, Customs administration, Dillon, Moses, 1843-1920, Employees--Appointment, qualifications, tenure, etc., Political crimes and offenses--Investigation, Texas--El Paso
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Secretary of the Treasury Gage describes the work history and charges against Moses Dillon, the collector of customs at El Paso, Texas. Dillon has a history of violations and poor conduct. Gage believes the service would be improved without Dillon.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1901-10-24
Creator(s)
Gage, Lyman J. (Lyman Judson), 1836-1927
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
3
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
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Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from Lyman J. Gage to Theodore Roosevelt. [October 24, 1901]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o35469. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Gage, Lyman J. (Lyman Judson), 1836-1927. Letter from Lyman J. Gage to Theodore Roosevelt. [24 Oct. 1901]. Multi-image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 1, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o35469.
APA:
Gage, Lyman J. (Lyman Judson), 1836-1927.: , [1901, October 24]. Letter from Lyman J. Gage to Theodore Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o35469.
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. December 1, 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.
