Telegram from George B. Cortelyou to Benjamin F. Barnes
Subject(s): Governmental investigations, McSweeney, Edward F. (Edward Francis), 1864-, Shields, John A. (John Alexander), 1839-1914, United States--Ellis Island
Click on image to zoom in
Secretary of Commerce and Labor Cortelyou asks that President Roosevelt be alerted that Commissioner John A. Shields dismissed the case against Edward F. McSweeney.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-06
Creator(s)
Cortelyou, George B. (George Bruce), 1862-1940
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
1
Production Method
Record Type
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:
Telegram from George B. Cortelyou to Benjamin F. Barnes. [June 1904]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o45888. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Cortelyou, George B. (George Bruce), 1862-1940. Telegram from George B. Cortelyou to Benjamin F. Barnes. [Jun 1904]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o45888.
APA:
Cortelyou, George B. (George Bruce), 1862-1940., [1904, June]. Telegram from George B. Cortelyou to Benjamin F. Barnes.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o45888.
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.
