Charles Mifflin Hammond thanks President Roosevelt for his letter of introduction to the captains and admirals of the battle fleet, who let him go anywhere he wants. He expects to have the time of his life. Hammond also indicates that California is looking forward to the arrival of the Great White Fleet.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1908-03-31

Creator(s)

Hammond, Charles Mifflin, 1861-1915

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

Handwritten

Record Type

Multi-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 Charles Mifflin Hammond to Theodore Roosevelt. [March 31, 1908]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o58429. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Hammond, Charles Mifflin, 1861-1915. Letter from Charles Mifflin Hammond to Theodore Roosevelt. [31 Mar. 1908]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o58429.

APA:

Hammond, Charles Mifflin, 1861-1915., [1908, March 31]. Letter from Charles Mifflin Hammond to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o58429.

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. March 5, 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.