Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Francis T. Bowles
Subject(s): Etiquette, Feature writing, Long, John Davis, 1838-1915, Schooners
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Assistant Secretary of the Navy Roosevelt is pleased with the article in the Tribune. He is sorry about the schooner and instructs Francis T. Bowles to offer extra compensation to the steamer people. Roosevelt assures Bowles that he is doing what he hoped.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1897-09-27
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
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 27, 1897]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o159803. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Francis T. Bowles. [27 Sep. 1897]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 20, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o159803.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1897, September 27]. 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/o159803.
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 20, 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.
