Letter from Tattnall Paulding to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): American Civil War (1861-1865), Long, John Davis, 1838-1915, Monuments, New York (State)--New York, New York (State)--New York--Battery Park, Sailors, United States. Navy, War of 1812
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Tattnall Paulding asks Vice President Roosevelt for his father, Admiral Hiram Paulding, to be included in a new naval monument in New York City. He details his father’s service for the country and state of New York since the War of 1812 until after the Civil War. Roosevelt refers the matter to the Secretary of the Navy John Davis Long, supporting Paulding’s request.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1901-03-07
Creator(s)
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
(1901) Vice President of the United States
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
4
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-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 Tattnall Paulding to Theodore Roosevelt. [March 7, 1901]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o30109. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Paulding, Tattnall, 1840-1907. Letter from Tattnall Paulding to Theodore Roosevelt. [7 Mar. 1901]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. August 13, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o30109.
APA:
Paulding, Tattnall, 1840-1907., [1901, March 7]. Letter from Tattnall Paulding to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o30109.
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. August 13, 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.
