Letter from Wilbur Fisk Wakeman to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Corruption, Employees--Dismissal of, Political crimes and offenses, United States. Bureau of Customs
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Wilbur Fisk Wakeman acknowledges receipt of President Roosevelt’s communication removing him from the Office of Appraiser. He warns of corruption in the customs service.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1901-12-27
Creator(s)
Wakeman, Wilbur Fisk, 1857-1931
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 Wilbur Fisk Wakeman to Theodore Roosevelt. [December 27, 1901]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o36408. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Wakeman, Wilbur Fisk, 1857-1931. Letter from Wilbur Fisk Wakeman to Theodore Roosevelt. [27 Dec. 1901]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 12, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o36408.
APA:
Wakeman, Wilbur Fisk, 1857-1931., [1901, December 27]. Letter from Wilbur Fisk Wakeman to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o36408.
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 12, 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.
