Letter from Robert John Wynne to Benjamin F. Barnes
Subject(s): Driggs, Edmund H. (Edmund Hope), 1865-1946, Governmental investigations, Payne, Henry C. (Henry Clay), 1843-1904, United States. Post Office Department, United States. Post Office Dept.
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Assistant Postmaster General Wynne sends Benjamin F. Barnes details of specific times and dates related to the case of Edmund H. Driggs. Driggs was accused of selling his influence to secure a contract with the Post Office Department and the possible resignation of Postmaster General Henry C. Payne.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1903-07-21
Creator(s)
Recipient
Barnes, Benjamin F., 1868-1909
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 Robert John Wynne to Benjamin F. Barnes. [July 21, 1903]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o41404. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Wynne, Robert John, 1851-1922. Letter from Robert John Wynne to Benjamin F. Barnes. [21 Jul. 1903]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o41404.
APA:
Wynne, Robert John, 1851-1922., [1903, July 21]. Letter from Robert John Wynne to Benjamin F. Barnes.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o41404.
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.
