Letter from John Nelson Partridge to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Detectives, New York (N.Y.). Police Department, New York (N.Y.). Police Dept., Sweet, P. K.
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Commissioner Partridge is afraid that P. K. Sweet cannot be assigned to the Detective Bureau on his return from the Philippines. There are currently more detectives then the Police Department requires and Mr. Sweet will be assigned to police duty.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-01-11
Creator(s)
Partridge, John Nelson, 1838-1920
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
1
Production Method
Record Type
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 John Nelson Partridge to Theodore Roosevelt. [January 11, 1902]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o36668. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Partridge, John Nelson, 1838-1920. Letter from John Nelson Partridge to Theodore Roosevelt. [11 Jan. 1902]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 26, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o36668.
APA:
Partridge, John Nelson, 1838-1920., [1902, January 11]. Letter from John Nelson Partridge to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o36668.
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.