Letter from William Halpin and Edward Lauterbach to George Bethune Adams

Subject(s): Emigration and immigration, Holt, George C. (George Chandler), 1843-1931, Naturalization

William Halpin and Edward Lauterbach ask U.S. District Judges George Bethune Adams and George C. Holt to appoint one or two special commissioners in naturalization in order to accommodate the large number of applications for naturalization that will be made in their courts.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1904-06-07

Creator(s)

Halpin, William, 1865-1937; Lauterbach, Edward, 1844-1923

Recipient

Adams, George Bethune, 1845-1911

Language

English

Period

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

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

2

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Multi-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 William Halpin and Edward Lauterbach to George Bethune Adams. [June 7, 1904]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o45581. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Halpin, William, 1865-1937; Lauterbach, Edward, 1844-1923. Letter from William Halpin and Edward Lauterbach to George Bethune Adams. [7 Jun. 1904]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o45581.

APA:

Halpin, William, 1865-1937; Lauterbach, Edward, 1844-1923., [1904, June 7]. Letter from William Halpin and Edward Lauterbach to George Bethune Adams.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o45581.

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.