An article in a Brazilian newspaper stated that members of the Brazilian Embassy said that Rear Admiral Evans’s rank was unfitting of the fleet stationed in the harbor. Ambassador Nabuco assures William Loeb that this is a falsehood and that the Embassy would never make such an unfavorable comment about President Roosevelt’s appointments.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1908-01-13

Creator(s)

Nabuco, Joaquim, 1849-1910

Recipient

Loeb, William, 1866-1937

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 Joaquim Nabuco to William Loeb. [January 13, 1908]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o57958. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Nabuco, Joaquim, 1849-1910. Letter from Joaquim Nabuco to William Loeb. [13 Jan. 1908]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 23, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o57958.

APA:

Nabuco, Joaquim, 1849-1910., [1908, January 13]. Letter from Joaquim Nabuco to William Loeb.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o57958.

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. January 23, 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.