Letter from Herbert Parsons to William Loeb
Subject(s): Bingham, Theo. A. (Theodore Alfred), 1858-1934, Election districts, Letters, New York (State). Legislature. Assembly, Police, Police--Legal status, laws, etc., Prentice, Ezra P. (Ezra Parmelee), 1877-1966
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Representative Parsons asks William Loeb for a letter of introduction for Ezra Parmelee Prentice to New York Police Commissioner Bingham. Prentice is running against Richard Van Cott in the 25th Assembly District and has learned that Van Cott “will make serious trouble.” Prentice wants police protection and for the police to remain impartial.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1906-09-12
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Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
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1
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Image
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Chicago:
Letter from Herbert Parsons to William Loeb. [September 12, 1906]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o54260. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Parsons, Herbert, 1869-1925. Letter from Herbert Parsons to William Loeb. [12 Sep. 1906]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 15, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o54260.
APA:
Parsons, Herbert, 1869-1925., [1906, September 12]. Letter from Herbert Parsons to William Loeb.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o54260.
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 15, 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.