Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to John Addison Porter
Subject(s): Bingham, Theo. A. (Theodore Alfred), 1858-1934, Memorandums
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Assistant Secretary of the Navy Roosevelt informs John Addison Porter that he agrees with Bingham concerning etiquette. He did not sign Dickens’s memorandum because there was no official concern. Roosevelt told Bingham there was no reason to interfere, which Roosevelt asks Porter to remind him of and to let him know that Porter saw the memorandum.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1897-09-18
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Porter, John Addison, 1856-1900
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
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 John Addison Porter. [September 18, 1897]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o159731. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to John Addison Porter. [18 Sep. 1897]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 16, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o159731.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1897, September 18]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to John Addison Porter.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o159731.
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 16, 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.
