Lieutenant Thompson reports on surveying operations to date aboard the USS Atlanta. Thompson details the collection of data regarding the northern coast of Panama. He references an enclosed sketch.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1904-01-06

Creator(s)

Thompson, Leon S. (Leon Seymour), 1874-1913

Recipient

Turner, William H. (William Henry), 1848-1926

Language

English

Period

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

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

3

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Multi-image

Resource Type

Report

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 Leon S. Thompson to William H. Turner. [January 6, 1904]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o43526. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Thompson, Leon S. (Leon Seymour), 1874-1913. Letter from Leon S. Thompson to William H. Turner. [6 Jan. 1904]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o43526.

APA:

Thompson, Leon S. (Leon Seymour), 1874-1913., [1904, January 6]. Letter from Leon S. Thompson to William H. Turner.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o43526.

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.