Letter from Andrew J. Corcoran to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Building--Contracts and specifications, Construction contracts, New York (State)--Oyster Bay--Sagamore Hill National Historic Site, Wind power
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Andrew J. Corcoran submits a proposal to take down the windmill and tower at Sagamore Hill and replace it with a new tank, pump, supporting tower, and re-erect the windmill for a cost of $3,786. If President Roosevelt also wants to replace the existing wheel the total cost would be $4,248.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1905-01-19
Creator(s)
Corcoran, Andrew J., 1838-1921
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
3
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 Andrew J. Corcoran to Theodore Roosevelt. [January 19, 1905]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o48547. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Corcoran, Andrew J., 1838-1921. Letter from Andrew J. Corcoran to Theodore Roosevelt. [19 Jan. 1905]. Multi-image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. November 25, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o48547.
APA:
Corcoran, Andrew J., 1838-1921.: , [1905, January 19]. Letter from Andrew J. Corcoran to Theodore Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o48547.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. 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 Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. November 25, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
