Letter from Edgar S. Wilson to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Journalism--Societies, etc., Mississippi, Postal service, Public officers, United States marshals

Edgar S. Wilson encloses a statement, referred to in a previous letter, that is to be published through the Associated Press. He wishes to meet with President Roosevelt to discuss Mississippi politics. He also mentions appointments for U. S. Marshal in the northern district of Mississippi and for postmaster in the Oxford, Mississippi, Post Office.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1903-12-14

Creator(s)

Wilson, Edgar S., 1858-1935

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

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

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

1

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

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 Edgar S. Wilson to Theodore Roosevelt. [December 14, 1903]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o43087. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Wilson, Edgar S., 1858-1935. Letter from Edgar S. Wilson to Theodore Roosevelt. [14 Dec. 1903]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 26, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o43087.

APA:

Wilson, Edgar S., 1858-1935., [1903, December 14]. Letter from Edgar S. Wilson to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o43087.

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 26, 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.