Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Francis T. Bowles
Subject(s): Courts-martial and courts of inquiry, Dry docks, Letters, United States. Navy Department, United States. Navy Dept.
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Assistant Secretary of the Navy Roosevelt asks Francis T. Bowles to keep him fully informed on Dry Dock No. 3. Any information Bowles shares will be kept confidential and will not be used against any officer. Roosevelt has declined the requested courts of inquiry against Bowles.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1897-09-10
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Bowles, Francis T. (Francis Tiffany), 1858-1927
Language
English
Period
Assistant Secretary of the Navy (April 1897-April 1898)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
1
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 Theodore Roosevelt to Francis T. Bowles. [September 10, 1897]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o159625. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Francis T. Bowles. [10 Sep. 1897]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 27, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o159625.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1897, September 10]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Francis T. Bowles.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o159625.
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 27, 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.