Letter from Charles J. Bonaparte to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Employees--Dismissal of, Hale, Eugene, 1836-1918, Letters, Military appointments, New York (State)--Oyster Bay, Newberry, Harriet Josephine Barnes, 1864-1943, Newberry, Truman Handy, 1864-1945, Sands, James H., 1845-1911, Sims, William Sowden, 1858-1936, United States. Congress, United States. Navy
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Charles J. Bonaparte encloses a letter from Senator Hale regarding the increases to the Navy. Bonaparte notes that Assistant Secretary Newberry’s request to be excused from service on the Personnel Board is under review by Lieutenant Commander Sims. Bonaparte further seeks counsel from President Roosevelt on matters of the Paymaster General shift, and the men recommended for dismissal by Admiral Sands.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1906-08-27
Creator(s)
Bonaparte, Charles J. (Charles Joseph), 1851-1921
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
2
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
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Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from Charles J. Bonaparte to Theodore Roosevelt. [August 27, 1906]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o53991. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Bonaparte, Charles J. (Charles Joseph), 1851-1921. Letter from Charles J. Bonaparte to Theodore Roosevelt. [27 Aug. 1906]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 27, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o53991.
APA:
Bonaparte, Charles J. (Charles Joseph), 1851-1921., [1906, August 27]. Letter from Charles J. Bonaparte to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o53991.
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 27, 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.