John P. Mitchel to Woodrow Wilson
Title
John P. Mitchel to Woodrow Wilson
Creator
Mitchel, John Purroy, 1879-1918
Identifier
WWP17747
Date
1913 May 8
Description
John Purroy Mitchell accepts Woodrow Wilson's appointment to Collector of the Port of New York.
Source
Wilson Papers, Library of Congress, Library of Congress, Washington, District of Columbia
Subject
Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924--Correspondence
Text
TELEGRAM.
1 NY (WU) 71
338pm
New York,
May 8,1913.
The President,
Washington,DC It is with a full sense of the responsibility laid upon me as well as the honor conferred by your nomination that I accept the appoitment at your hands of Collector of the Port of New York. It will be my constant endeavor in administering this office to reflect credit upon your administration and to justify the confidence which you have placed in me, and which I assure you I deeply appreciate. John Purroy Mitchell.
1 NY (WU) 71
338pm
New York,
May 8,1913.
The President,
Washington,DC It is with a full sense of the responsibility laid upon me as well as the honor conferred by your nomination that I accept the appoitment at your hands of Collector of the Port of New York. It will be my constant endeavor in administering this office to reflect credit upon your administration and to justify the confidence which you have placed in me, and which I assure you I deeply appreciate. John Purroy Mitchell.
Original Format
Letter
To
Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924
Files
Collection
Citation
Mitchel, John Purroy, 1879-1918, “John P. Mitchel to Woodrow Wilson,” 1913 May 8, WWP17747, First Year Wilson Papers, Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library & Museum, Staunton, Virginia.