Letter from Martin Heermance to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Armed Forces--Officers, McKinley, William, 1843-1901, Puerto Rico, Sanger, Wm. Cary (William Cary), 1853-1921, Smead, Alexander Dallas Bache, 1848-1931, Thank-you notes
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Martin Heermance thanks Vice President Roosevelt for his efforts on behalf of Alexander Dallas Bache Smead. Due to his wife’s health, Smead is interested in a commission in the Puerto Rico Regiment. As the appointments are made by the president, Heermance requests that Roosevelt keep Smead in mind the next time he meets with President McKinley.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1901-08-27
Creator(s)
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
Vice President of the United States (1901)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
2
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 Martin Heermance to Theodore Roosevelt. [August 27, 1901]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o34302. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Heermance, Martin. Letter from Martin Heermance to Theodore Roosevelt. [27 Aug. 1901]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 26, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o34302.
APA:
Heermance, Martin., [1901, August 27]. Letter from Martin Heermance to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o34302.
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 26, 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.
