Bourke, Edward J. (Edward James), 1867-1945

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1899-01-16

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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Edward J. Bourke

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1917-10-26

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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Edward J. Bourke

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1913-10-03

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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Edward J. Bourke

President Roosevelt congratulates Edward J. Bourke on being made acting Captain of the 164th Precinct of the New York Police Department. Roosevelt sends his regards to Deputy Police Commissioner Frederick H. Bugher.

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1908-08-08

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Edward J. Bourke

President Roosevelt hopes that former Rough Rider Edward J. Bourke will be appointed captain by the New York Police Department, and says that he is welcome to show this letter to the current Commissioner.

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1907-01-12

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Edward James Bourke

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1918-01-03

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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Edward J Bourke

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1914-05-21

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Letter from Frank Harper to Edward J. Bourke

On behalf of Theodore Roosevelt, Frank Harper thanks Captain Bourke for the kind telegram.

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1912-11-09

Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to Edward J. Bourke

On behalf of Theodore Roosevelt, his secretary thanks Edward J. Bourke for the letter.

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1912-10-25

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Edward J. Bourke

Theodore Roosevelt thinks it is “fine” to receive the photograph from Lieutenant Bourke. He compliments the appearance of Bourke’s children.

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1911-01-06

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Edward J. Bourke

Theodore Roosevelt thanks Edward J. Bourke for remembering him and wishes him a happy New Year.

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1914-12-29

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Edward J. Bourke

President Roosevelt thinks he should write to New York City police commissioner Theodore A. Bingham to ask him if Roosevelt can write to Mayor George B. McClellan on Edward J. Bourke’s behalf.

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1909-02-13

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Edward J. Bourke

President Roosevelt was interested to read Edward J. Bourke’s letter, and hopes that Bourke is able to get the commendation or honorable mention for his service in the Spanish-American War. Roosevelt offers to write to New York Police Commissioner General Theo. A. Bingham, but will not do so unless he hears from Bourke.

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1908-12-30

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Edward J. Bourke

President Roosevelt thanks New York Police Sergeant and former Rough Rider Edward J. Bourke for sending him a letter telling him of the recent death of Daniel Strauss, who had been a police doorman at Police Headquarters on Mulberry Street.

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1906-03-29

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Edward J. Bourke

President Roosevelt is pleased to hear Edward J. Bourke is the acting captain for the Mercer Street Police Station and is sure he will do well. He hopes Bourke will be able to win the position of permanent captain.

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