Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Avery De Lano Andrews
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1897-11-23
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Andrews, Avery De Lano, 1864-1959
Language
English
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1897-11-23
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Andrews, Avery De Lano, 1864-1959
English
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1897-11-01
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Andrews, Avery De Lano, 1864-1959
English
Assistant Secretary of the Navy Roosevelt is sorry to hear of Avery De Lano Andrews’ loss and hopes he enjoys his holiday.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1897-09-28
Assistant Secretary of the Navy Roosevelt sends Police Commissioner Andrews an enclosure. He wrote to Police Commissioner Frank Moss about his belief that McCauley is “a good fellow.” Roosevelt apologizes for “interfering,” although he knows that Andrews understands his intent. He will be visiting New York City soon and hopes to dine with Andrews.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1897-09-22
Assistant Secretary of the Navy Roosevelt introduces Police Commissioner Andrews to Alderman Elias Goodman.
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1897-09-14
Assistant Secretary of the Navy Roosevelt writes Police Commissioner Andrews on behalf of two roundsmen, Jeremiah Sullivan and Hammond.
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1897-09-10
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1897-08-28
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Andrews, Avery De Lano, 1864-1959
English
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1897-08-25
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Andrews, Avery De Lano, 1864-1959
English
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1897-08-13
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Andrews, Avery De Lano, 1864-1959
English
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1897-06-21
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Andrews, Avery De Lano, 1864-1959
English
Assistant Secretary of the Navy Roosevelt asks New York Police Commissioner Andrews if it would be possible to have a few copies of their recent annual report sent to him. He remarks on a recent libel lawsuit taking place in New York.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1897-06-12
Assistant Secretary of the Navy Roosevelt sends Police Commissioner Andrews an enclosure. Roosevelt asks Avery to keep Miles in mind “when his turn comes.”
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1897-06-07
Assistant Secretary of the Navy Roosevelt writes to Avery De Lano Andrews about a recent newspaper article. Roosevelt still has controversy with Andrew D. Parker, calling him a “scoundrel” and a “coward.”
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1897-05-28
Assistant Secretary of the Navy Roosevelt is interested in the Police Commissioner Board and feels for Police Commissioner Andrews in this crisis. He is surprised by Police Commissioner Frank Moss’s efforts to reconcile with Police Commissioner Andrew D. Parker. Andrews can show Moss the rest of the letter if he wants. Roosevelt hopes promotions will be made in a way that will not hurt civil service reform.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1897-05-08
Assistant Secretary of the Navy Roosevelt is glad Commissioner Frank Moss was elected president of the Board of Police Commissioners. However, Roosevelt does not like that Moss left Commissioner Andrews or the lack of action regarding Commissioner Frederick Dent Grant. He asks Andrews to contact him and give him an update.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1897-05-06
Assistant Secretary of the Navy Roosevelt sends a receipt to Avery De Lano Andrews of the New York Police Commission. He thanks Andrews for his thoughtfulness and regrets not seeing him. Roosevelt is following Andrews’s proceedings with deep interest.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1897-05-01
Assistant Secretary of the Navy Roosevelt believes Frank Morse will join Avery De Lano Andrews against “that precious pair of scalawags.” He sends Andrews a letter related to his previous position as New York Police Commissioner.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1897-04-23
Assistant Secretary of the Navy Roosevelt writes to Avery De Lano Andrews that he spoke to Mayor William Lafayette Strong and put in a “vigorous” word for Henry L. Sprague. Roosevelt is still embroiled in conflict with Police Commissioners Frederick Dent Grant and Andrew D. Parker.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1897-04-20