Henry Martyn Hoyt explains why he asked Secretary of Agriculture James Wilson to stop the independent investigation until the Department of Justice finishes their investigation. He also asks that Attorney General Moody have Jasper Wilson take thirty day leave because of questionable behavior.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1905-07-20

Creator(s)

Hoyt, Henry Martyn, 1857-1910

Recipient

Moody, William H. (William Henry), 1853-1917

Language

English

Period

U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

4

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 Henry Martyn Hoyt to William H. Moody. [July 20, 1905]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o50225. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Hoyt, Henry Martyn, 1857-1910. Letter from Henry Martyn Hoyt to William H. Moody. [20 Jul. 1905]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 27, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o50225.

APA:

Hoyt, Henry Martyn, 1857-1910., [1905, July 20]. Letter from Henry Martyn Hoyt to William H. Moody.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o50225.

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.