Letter from F. Norton Goddard to William Loeb
Subject(s): Political corruption, Postal service--Employees, Stranahan, Nevada N. (Nevada Northrup), 1861-1928, Van Cott, Cornelius, 1838-1904
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F. Norton Goddard believes that the postal clerks have not supported the Republican ticket because they dislike Postmaster Van Cott. He describes several situations where Van Cott has engaged in corrupt practices. Goddard encloses a letter from Michael Hines which discusses how Hines has been treated poorly by Van Cott.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-08-10
Creator(s)
Goddard, F. Norton (Frederick Norton), 1861-1905
Recipient
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
6
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-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:
Letter from F. Norton Goddard to William Loeb. [August 10, 1904]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o46293. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Goddard, F. Norton (Frederick Norton), 1861-1905. Letter from F. Norton Goddard to William Loeb. [10 Aug. 1904]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 27, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o46293.
APA:
Goddard, F. Norton (Frederick Norton), 1861-1905., [1904, August 10]. Letter from F. Norton Goddard to William Loeb.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o46293.
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 27, 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.
