Letter from J. C. Hemphill to George B. Cortelyou
Subject(s): Crum, William Demos, 1859-1912, Public officers--Selection and appointment, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919, South Carolina--Charleston
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J. C. Hemphill has written to President Roosevelt on why he objects to the appointment of William D. Crum as Collector of the Port of Charleston. Hemphill offers to give his opinion on any similar situation that Roosevelt asks. He also mentions that he thinks of George B. Cortelyou and the party that recently visited and hopes that they will return.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-11-11
Creator(s)
Hemphill, J. C. (James Calvin), 1850-1927
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
1
Production Method
Record Type
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 J. C. Hemphill to George B. Cortelyou. [November 11, 1902]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o39668. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Hemphill, J. C. (James Calvin), 1850-1927. Letter from J. C. Hemphill to George B. Cortelyou. [11 Nov. 1902]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 23, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o39668.
APA:
Hemphill, J. C. (James Calvin), 1850-1927., [1902, November 11]. Letter from J. C. Hemphill to George B. Cortelyou.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o39668.
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 23, 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.
