Summary of letter from Elisabeth Susan Buring Sampson
Subject(s): Armed Forces--Officers--Education, Military cadets, Navies--Officers, Sampson, Elisabeth Susan Buring, 1851-1936, Sampson, Ralph E. (Ralph Earle), 1886-1965, Sampson, William Thomas, 1840-1902, United States Naval Academy
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Elisabeth Susan Buring Sampson, widow of Admiral William Thomas Sampson, requests that her son, Ralph E. Sampson, receive an appointment to the United States Naval Academy.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1903-02-09
Creator(s)
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:
Summary of letter from Elisabeth Susan Buring Sampson. [February 9, 1903]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o38153. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Presidential Office Staff. Summary of letter from Elisabeth Susan Buring Sampson. [9 Feb. 1903]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o38153.
APA:
Presidential Office Staff., [1903, February 9]. Summary of letter from Elisabeth Susan Buring Sampson.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o38153.
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.
