Summary of letter from William Williams
Subject(s): Knox, Philander C. (Philander Chase), 1853-1921, McSweeney, Edward F. (Edward Francis), 1864-, Meetings, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919, Sargent, Frank P., 1854-1908, Shaw, Leslie M. (Leslie Mortier), 1848-1932, Warrants (Law), Williams, William, 1862-1947
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William Williams outlines his connection to a warrant prepared by Secretary of the Treasury Shaw for the arrest of Edward F. McSweeney, Assistant Commissioner of Immigration at New York. Williams would like to meet with President Roosevelt, Shaw, Attorney General Philander C. Knox, and Commissioner of Immigration Frank P. Sargent to explain the full record of the matter.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1903-02-04
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 William Williams. [February 4, 1903]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o40401. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Presidential Office Staff. Summary of letter from William Williams. [4 Feb. 1903]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 12, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o40401.
APA:
Presidential Office Staff., [1903, February 4]. Summary of letter from William Williams.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o40401.
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 12, 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.
