Letter from Thomas Sammons to Francis B. Loomis

Subject(s): Boycotts, China, International trade, Oil industries, Rockhill, William Woodville, 1854-1914, Sin, United States

Thomas Sammons sends a copy of his dispatch to Minister Rockhill about the attempt to prevent the unloading of American oil in China due to the boycott.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1905-08-02

Creator(s)

Sammons, Thomas, 1863-1935

Recipient

Loomis, Francis B. (Francis Butler), 1861-1948

Language

English

Period

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

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 Thomas Sammons to Francis B. Loomis. [August 2, 1905]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o50491. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Sammons, Thomas, 1863-1935. Letter from Thomas Sammons to Francis B. Loomis. [2 Aug. 1905]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o50491.

APA:

Sammons, Thomas, 1863-1935., [1905, August 2]. Letter from Thomas Sammons to Francis B. Loomis.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o50491.

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.