Summary of letter from John A. T. Hull
Subject(s): Bristow, Joseph L. (Joseph Little), 1861-1944, Hull, John A. T. (Albert Tiffin), 1841-1928, Iowa, Payne, Henry C. (Henry Clay), 1843-1904, Rural free delivery, United States. Post Office Department, United States. Post Office Dept.
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John A. T. Hull dislikes Assistant Postmaster General Joseph L. Bristow’s ruling about the conditions for rural free delivery. The large farms in Iowa make it difficult for the rural areas to qualify for free delivery under these specifications. He believes that rural free delivery with help the Republican Party and curtailing it will weaken the party.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1903
Creator(s)
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
2
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Record Type
Image
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Chicago:
Summary of letter from John A. T. Hull. [1903]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o43414. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Presidential Office Staff. Summary of letter from John A. T. Hull. [1903]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 26, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o43414.
APA:
Presidential Office Staff., [1903]. Summary of letter from John A. T. Hull.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o43414.
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.