Letter from Abner McKinley to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Baer, Hermanus Ludwig, 1874-1932, Board of United States General Appraisers, Employees--Appointment, qualifications, tenure, etc., Employment references, McKinley, William, 1843-1901, Patronage, Political
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Abner McKinley advocates for an appointment on the Board of United States General Appraisers for Hermanus Ludwig Baer, his son-in-law. Before his death, William McKinley had promised to appoint Baer when a vacancy occurred.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1901-11-30
Creator(s)
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
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 Abner McKinley to Theodore Roosevelt. [November 30, 1901]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o36068. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
McKinley, Abner, 1847-1904. Letter from Abner McKinley to Theodore Roosevelt. [30 Nov. 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/o36068.
APA:
McKinley, Abner, 1847-1904., [1901, November 30]. Letter from Abner McKinley to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o36068.
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.
