Letter from Leslie M. Shaw to George B. Cortelyou
Subject(s): Customs administration--Law and legislation, Customs privileges, Leupp, Francis E. (Francis Ellington), 1849-1918, Luggage, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
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Secretary of the Treasury Shaw expresses concern that an attempt to alter the free entrance limit on foreign purchases would cause debate and contention. However, he will pursue modifying the limit at President Roosevelt’s instruction.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-03-19
Creator(s)
Shaw, Leslie M. (Leslie Mortier), 1848-1932
Recipient
Cortelyou, George B. (George Bruce), 1862-1940
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 Leslie M. Shaw to George B. Cortelyou. [March 19, 1902]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o37294. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Shaw, Leslie M. (Leslie Mortier), 1848-1932. Letter from Leslie M. Shaw to George B. Cortelyou. [19 Mar. 1902]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o37294.
APA:
Shaw, Leslie M. (Leslie Mortier), 1848-1932., [1902, March 19]. Letter from Leslie M. Shaw to George B. Cortelyou.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o37294.
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. March 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.
