Letter from Adolphus C. Bartlett to Paul Morton
Subject(s): Arizona, Colorado, Illinois, Illinois--Chicago, Kansas, Massachusetts--Boston, Morton, Paul, 1857-1911, New Mexico, New York (State), New York (State)--Albany, Pennsylvania, United States. Navy Department, United States. Navy Dept.
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Adolphus Clay Bartlett states his opinion to Paul Morton why Arizona and New Mexico should not be combined. He states that Arizona is clearly American and that New Mexico is clearly Mexican. There is only one reason they should be combined and it is merely a political excuse. Bartlett looks to Morton to use his influence to prevent this from happening.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-12-16
Creator(s)
Bartlett, Adolphus C. (Adolphus Clay), 1844-1922
Recipient
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
3
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
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Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from Adolphus C. Bartlett to Paul Morton. [December 16, 1904]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o48077. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Bartlett, Adolphus C. (Adolphus Clay), 1844-1922. Letter from Adolphus C. Bartlett to Paul Morton. [16 Dec. 1904]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 8, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o48077.
APA:
Bartlett, Adolphus C. (Adolphus Clay), 1844-1922., [1904, December 16]. Letter from Adolphus C. Bartlett to Paul Morton.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o48077.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. 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. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 8, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
