James J. Coutts sends a report on the conditions of the anthracite coal mines in Scranton and Carbondale, Pennsylvania. Coutts covers the level of coal available, the morale of the strikers, and the qualifications to become a coal miner in Pennsylvania.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1902-10-18

Creator(s)

Coutts, James J., -1916

Recipient

Moseley, Edward A. (Edward Augustus), 1846-1911

Period

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

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

5

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 James J. Coutts to Edward A. Moseley. [October 18, 1902]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o39459. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Coutts, James J., -1916. Letter from James J. Coutts to Edward A. Moseley. [18 Oct. 1902]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. April 2, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o39459.

APA:

Coutts, James J., -1916., [1902, October 18]. Letter from James J. Coutts to Edward A. Moseley.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o39459.

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. April 2, 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.