Letter from Edward F. McSweeney to John B. Pine
Subject(s): Civil service--Legal status, laws, etc., Governmental investigations, Political crimes and offenses, Powderly, Terence Vincent, 1849-1924
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Edward F. McSweeney asks John B. Pine to provide a statement concerning their conversation in 1898, in which McSweeney informed Pine of Terence Vincent Powderly’s violations of Civil Service regulations. McSweeney is coming under scrutiny for alleged abuses and is seeking vindication.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-03-16
Creator(s)
McSweeney, Edward F. (Edward Francis), 1864-
Recipient
Pine, John B. (John Buckley), 1857-1922
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
2
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 Edward F. McSweeney to John B. Pine. [March 16, 1902]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o37263. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
McSweeney, Edward F. (Edward Francis), 1864-. Letter from Edward F. McSweeney to John B. Pine. [16 Mar. 1902]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o37263.
APA:
McSweeney, Edward F. (Edward Francis), 1864-., [1902, March 16]. Letter from Edward F. McSweeney to John B. Pine.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o37263.
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 5, 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.
