Letter from Charles J. Bonaparte to William Loeb
Subject(s): Administrative agencies--Officials and employees--Selection and appointment, Breidenbach, Oscar H. (Oscar Holder), 1888-1970, Courts-martial and courts of inquiry, Deafness, Duncan, George W. (George Wiley), 1888-1945, Harris, H. T. B., 1845-1920, Matthews, Crosby, 1887-1954, Mayflower (Yacht), Newberry, Truman Handy, 1864-1945, Peters, Edward M. (Edward McClure), 1860-1924, Rixey, Presley Marion, 1852-1928, Rogers, Eustace Barron, 1855-1929, United States Naval Academy, United States. Congress, United States. Department of the Navy, United States. Dept. of the Navy, Wells, J. Raynor (James Raynor), 1883-1917, Young, Lucien, 1852-1912
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Secretary of the Navy Bonaparte updates William Loeb on Admiral Eustace Barron Rogers’s acceptance to be appointed Paymaster General. He also includes the requested memorandum from Admiral H. T. B. Harris and discusses the findings of the recent Court of Enquiry. Bonaparte also asks for advice regarding the cases of the three naval academy candidates turned down for deafness and that of J. Raynor Wells’s.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1906-09-08
Creator(s)
Bonaparte, Charles J. (Charles Joseph), 1851-1921
Recipient
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
8
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 William Loeb. [September 8, 1906]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o54187. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Bonaparte, Charles J. (Charles Joseph), 1851-1921. Letter from Charles J. Bonaparte to William Loeb. [8 Sep. 1906]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o54187.
APA:
Bonaparte, Charles J. (Charles Joseph), 1851-1921., [1906, September 8]. Letter from Charles J. Bonaparte to William Loeb.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o54187.
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 6, 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.