Letter from Knute Nelson and Moses E. Clapp to Ethan Allen Hitchcock
Subject(s): Jacobson, Jacob F. (Jacob Fore), 1849-1938, Local officials and employees--Selection and appointment, Logging, Minnesota, Minnesota--Lac qui Parle County (1871- ), Timber, United States. Department of the Interior, United States. Dept. of the Interior
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Senators Nelson and Clapp write Secretary of the Interior Hitchcock to recommend Jacob F. Jacobson for the position of Superintendent of Cutting and Scaling at the Chippewa Reservation in Minnesota.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1903-06-22
Creator(s)
Nelson, Knute, 1843-1923; Clapp, Moses E. (Moses Edwin), 1851-1929
Recipient
Hitchcock, Ethan Allen, 1835-1909
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:
Letter from Knute Nelson and Moses E. Clapp to Ethan Allen Hitchcock. [June 22, 1903]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o40994. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Nelson, Knute, 1843-1923; Clapp, Moses E. (Moses Edwin), 1851-1929. Letter from Knute Nelson and Moses E. Clapp to Ethan Allen Hitchcock. [22 Jun. 1903]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o40994.
APA:
Nelson, Knute, 1843-1923; Clapp, Moses E. (Moses Edwin), 1851-1929., [1903, June 22]. Letter from Knute Nelson and Moses E. Clapp to Ethan Allen Hitchcock.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o40994.
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.
