Charles H. Scott is surprised at hearing that Joseph O. Thompson recommended the reappointment of Leander J. Bryan to the United States Marshal’s office, because both he and Thompson know of Bryan’s disreputable character.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1905-11-03

Creator(s)

Scott, Charles H. (Charles Herrington), 1870-1930

Recipient

Thompson, Joseph O. (Joseph Oswalt), 1869-1933

Language

English

Period

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

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

3

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 Charles H. Scott to Joseph O. Thompson. [November 3, 1905]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o51717. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Scott, Charles H. (Charles Herrington), 1870-1930. Letter from Charles H. Scott to Joseph O. Thompson. [3 Nov. 1905]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 22, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o51717.

APA:

Scott, Charles H. (Charles Herrington), 1870-1930., [1905, November 3]. Letter from Charles H. Scott to Joseph O. Thompson.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o51717.

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. January 22, 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.