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Assistant Secretary of the Navy Roosevelt asks Captain Boutelle to visit him when he gets to Washington in order to consult about a bill.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1897-12-02
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1897-12-04
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Assistant Secretary of the Navy Roosevelt shares with Charles A. Boutelle that he spent “delightful” days with the squadron. He believes people ignorant about the Navy would change their minds if they saw the battleships up close. The torpedo boat flotilla will be ready on October 1. Roosevelt cannot express the numerous things he wants to discuss with Boutelle.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1897-09-16
Assistant Secretary of the Navy Roosevelt worries he should have consulted Representative Boutelle about sending the torpedo boats up the Mississippi River. Roosevelt agrees with Boutelle that the torpedo boats should go south for boat work once the season is almost over. Roosevelt will send Boutelle and the Bangor Whig a pamphlet of statements made by presidents about the United States Navy.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1897-08-28
Assistant Secretary of the Navy Roosevelt informs Representative Boutelle of several decisions and updates regarding the United States Navy. Roosevelt wants to write and send a bill to Boutelle regarding the friction between officers and engineers.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1897-08-21
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1897-06-22
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
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1897-06-24
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1897-06-26
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Assistant Secretary of the Navy Roosevelt asks to meet with Representative Boutelle to discuss matters connected with the United States Navy.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1897-06-08
Assistant Secretary of the Navy Roosevelt tried to visit Representative Boutelle yesterday, but was unsuccessful. He invites Boutelle to visit the Navy Department sometime in the next several days.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1897-06-11
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1897-11-30
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Assistant Secretary Roosevelt writes to the chairman of Naval Affairs that they need funds for coal.
1898-02-26