Letter from Ormsby McHarg to Charles J. Bonaparte
Subject(s): Bribery, Curry, George, 1861-1947, Fall, Albert B. (Albert Bacon), 1861-1944, Gordon, Peyton, 1870-1946, Governmental investigations, Llewellyn, William H. H. (William Henry Harrison), 1851-1927, Local officials and employees--Conduct of life, Medler, Edward L. (Edward Lewis), 1873-1944, New Mexico, Political corruption, Raynolds, James W. (James Wallace), 1873-1910, Woodruff, G. W. (George Washington), 1864-1934
Click on image to zoom in
Special Assistant Attorney General McHarg informs Attorney General Bonaparte of the situation in New Mexico Territory. McHarg says Governor George Curry is facing a difficult time in the administration of the territory, and McHarg will assist him in any way needed. McHarg goes on to detail examples of corruption the territory.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1907-08-03
Creator(s)
Recipient
Bonaparte, Charles J. (Charles Joseph), 1851-1921
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
4
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
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 Ormsby McHarg to Charles J. Bonaparte. [August 3, 1907]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o56649. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
McHarg, Ormsby, 1871-. Letter from Ormsby McHarg to Charles J. Bonaparte. [3 Aug. 1907]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o56649.
APA:
McHarg, Ormsby, 1871-., [1907, August 3]. Letter from Ormsby McHarg to Charles J. Bonaparte.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o56649.
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 6, 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.
