Nicholas Murray Butler notifies Henry B. F. MacFarland, President of the Board of Commissioners of the District of Columbia, that he has been misinformed concerning Butler’s alleged contact with a person who has accused a member of the Board of Education of improper conduct. Butler adds that the only information ever brought to his attention concerning this matter came from the President of the Board of Education.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1902-04-03

Creator(s)

Butler, Nicholas Murray, 1862-1947

Recipient

Macfarland, Henry B. F. (Henry Brown Floyd), 1861-

Language

English

Period

U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

3

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Multi-image

Resource Type

Letter

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 Nicholas Murray Butler to Henry B. F. Macfarland. [April 3, 1902]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o37440. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Butler, Nicholas Murray, 1862-1947. Letter from Nicholas Murray Butler to Henry B. F. Macfarland. [3 Apr. 1902]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 26, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o37440.

APA:

Butler, Nicholas Murray, 1862-1947., [1902, April 3]. Letter from Nicholas Murray Butler to Henry B. F. Macfarland.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o37440.

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 26, 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.