Letter from Charles J. Bonaparte to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Barnett, George, 1859-1930, Bradford, R. B. (Royal Bird), 1844-1914, Converse, George Albert, 1844-1909, Cowles, Wm. S. (William Sheffield), 1846-1923, Endicott, Mordecai T., 1844-1926, Larrinaga, Tulio, 1847-1917, Leutze, Eugene H. C. (Eugene Henry Cozzens), 1847-1931, Newberry, Truman Handy, 1864-1945, Pillsbury, John Elliott, 1846-1919, Wainwright, Richard, 1849-1926
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Secretary of the Navy Bonaparte asks President Roosevelt for his advice on two instances regarding promotions within the Navy. Bonaparte also includes a handwritten note because he had forgotten to inform Roosevelt during their meeting that he would be speaking in Chicago.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1906-03-07
Creator(s)
Bonaparte, Charles J. (Charles Joseph), 1851-1921
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Publication Date
2015-12-09
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
Original Collection
Theodore Roosevelt Papers
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
7
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 Charles J. Bonaparte to Theodore Roosevelt. [March 7, 1906?]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o52745. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Bonaparte, Charles J. (Charles Joseph), 1851-1921. Letter from Charles J. Bonaparte to Theodore Roosevelt. [7 Mar. 1906?]. Multi-image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. October 29, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o52745.
APA:
Bonaparte, Charles J. (Charles Joseph), 1851-1921.: , [1906, March 7?]. Letter from Charles J. Bonaparte to Theodore Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o52745.
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. October 29, 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.
