Letter from C. H. Davis to Charles Walter Tait

Subject(s): Disaster relief, Earthquake relief, Humanitarian assistance, American, Jamaica--Kingston, United States. Navy

Admiral Davis assures Charles Walter Tait, the mayor of Kingston, Jamaica, that no offense has been taken from the actions of the Jamaican authorities. Davis has furnished all the aid that he could to the city and island after the events of the earthquake and he will be soon departing.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1907-01-19

Creator(s)

Davis, C. H. (Charles Henry), 1845-1921

Recipient

Tait, Charles Walter, 1839-1907

Language

English

Period

U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

1

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Image

Resource Type

Letter

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 C. H. Davis to Charles Walter Tait. [January 19, 1907]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o55293. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Davis, C. H. (Charles Henry), 1845-1921. Letter from C. H. Davis to Charles Walter Tait. [19 Jan. 1907]. Image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 2, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o55293.

APA:

Davis, C. H. (Charles Henry), 1845-1921.: , [1907, January 19]. Letter from C. H. Davis to Charles Walter Tait. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o55293.

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. December 2, 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.