Woodrow Wilson to John Purroy Mitchel

Title

Woodrow Wilson to John Purroy Mitchel

Creator

Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924

Identifier

WWP17738

Date

1913 May 6

Description

Woodrow Wilson nominates John Purroy Mitchel to the post of 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

John Purroy Mitchel,
55 Liberty Street,
New York City.

I am with great pleasure sending to the Senate this afternoon your name as Collector of the Port of New York. I earnestly trust that you will serve the public interest by accepting this appointment.

Woodrow Wilson.

Original Format

Letter

To

Mitchel, John Purroy, 1879-1918

Files

http://resources.presidentwilson.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Temp00172.pdf

Tags

Citation

Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924, “Woodrow Wilson to John Purroy Mitchel,” 1913 May 6, WWP17738, First Year Wilson Papers, Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library & Museum, Staunton, Virginia.