Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Avery De Lano Andrews

Subject(s): Actions and defenses, New York (N.Y.). Police Department, New York (N.Y.). Police Dept., Promotions, Sullivan, Jeremiah

Assistant Secretary of the Navy Roosevelt writes to Avery De Lano Andrews about the possible promotion of Jeremiah Sullivan and recognition for Hammond. Roosevelt is glad that Andrews keeps “stirring up” the Sheehan matter.

Collection

Harvard College Library

Creation Date

1897-09-10

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Recipient

Andrews, Avery De Lano, 1864-1959

Language

English

Period

Assistant Secretary of the Navy (April 1897-April 1898)

Repository

Harvard College Library

Page Count

2

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Multi-image

Resource Type

Letter

Rights

Electronic copy sponsored by the Theodore Roosevelt Center at Dickinson State University. For reproduction or publication permission, contact the Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Houghton Library. See the Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library Terms of Use for further copyright information.

Citation

Cite this Record

Chicago:

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Avery De Lano Andrews. [September 10, 1897]. Harvard College Library.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o278943. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Avery De Lano Andrews. [10 Sep. 1897]. Multi-image.
Harvard College Library. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o278943.

APA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1897, September 10]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Avery De Lano Andrews.
Harvard College Library. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o278943.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Harvard College Library. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/harvard-college-library. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Harvard College Library. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/harvard-college-library.

APA:

Harvard College Library. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/harvard-college-library.