Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Charles Hial Darling
Subject(s): Bonaparte, Charles J. (Charles Joseph), 1851-1921, Cabinet officers--Resignation, Newberry, Truman Handy, 1864-1945, Proctor, Redfield, 1831-1908, Scheduling, United States. Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Navy
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President Roosevelt informs Assistant Secretary of the Navy Darling that his successor, Truman Handy Newberry, will not assume office until November 1. Secretary of the Navy Charles J. Bonaparte wants Darling to stay through October to assist him. Roosevelt asks Darling to ask Vermont Senator Redfield Proctor what the next steps should be for his transfer.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1905-09-05
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Darling, Charles Hial, 1859-1944
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
1
Production Method
Record Type
Image
Resource Type
Rights
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Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Charles Hial Darling. [September 5, 1905]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o192626. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Charles Hial Darling. [5 Sep. 1905]. 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/o192626.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1905, September 5]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Charles Hial Darling.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o192626.
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.