Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Alvey A. Adee
Subject(s): California--Los Angeles, California--Mare Island Strait, California--San Francisco, Diplomatic negotiations in international disputes, Russia (Federation), Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905), Ships
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President Roosevelt tells Acting Secretary of State Adee they must have an immediate decision from the Russian representative regarding the Lena‘s disarmament and repairs. Roosevelt wishes to close the incident quickly. Roosevelt also considers what to do with the crew and officers of the ship.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-09-14
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Adee, Alvey A. (Alvey Augustus), 1842-1924
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)
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 Alvey A. Adee. [September 14, 1904]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o189167. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Alvey A. Adee. [14 Sep. 1904]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 19, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o189167.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1904, September 14]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Alvey A. Adee.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o189167.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. 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. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 19, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
