Letter from John Watson Yerkes to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Barnett, C. M. (Cicero Maxwell), 1864-1915, Employment references, Erdman, Charles W, 1840-1917, Guffy, Bayless Leander Durant, 1832-1910, Kentucky--Louisville, Local officials and employees--Selection and appointment, Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )
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John Watson Yerkes endorses the reappointment of C. M. Barnett as Surveyor of the Port of Louisville. Local information from Louisville and several letters of endorsement have convinced Yerkes to support Barnett.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-01-27
Creator(s)
Yerkes, John Watson, 1854-1922
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 John Watson Yerkes to Theodore Roosevelt. [January 27, 1902]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o36846. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Yerkes, John Watson, 1854-1922. Letter from John Watson Yerkes to Theodore Roosevelt. [27 Jan. 1902]. 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/o36846.
APA:
Yerkes, John Watson, 1854-1922.: , [1902, January 27]. Letter from John Watson Yerkes to Theodore Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o36846.
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.
