Letter from Alvey A. Adee to George B. Cortelyou

Subject(s): Diplomatic etiquette, Hay, John, 1838-1905, International relations, Lowther, Gerard, Sir, 1858-1916

Assistant Secretary of State Adee encloses a personal note that was sent to Secretary of State John Hay from Albert von Quadt-Wykradt-Isny. Quadt should be put on the “same footing” as Gerard Lowther.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1901-10-29

Creator(s)

Adee, Alvey A. (Alvey Augustus), 1842-1924

Recipient

Cortelyou, George B. (George Bruce), 1862-1940

Language

English

Period

U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

2

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Multi-image

Resource Type

Letter

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 Alvey A. Adee to George B. Cortelyou. [October 29, 1901]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o35549. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Adee, Alvey A. (Alvey Augustus), 1842-1924. Letter from Alvey A. Adee to George B. Cortelyou. [29 Oct. 1901]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 26, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o35549.

APA:

Adee, Alvey A. (Alvey Augustus), 1842-1924., [1901, October 29]. Letter from Alvey A. Adee to George B. Cortelyou.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o35549.

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.