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President Roosevelt wants the Albatross to go the the Philippines next October as requested by Dean C. Worcester, Secretary of the Interior of the Philippine Islands. Roosevelt has enclosed a letter from Worcester for George Meade Bowers, Director of the United States Bureau of Fisheries, and would like to hear from Bowers as soon as possible.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1907-01-27
President Roosevelt is pleased to learn of the proposed cooperation between the Bureau of Fisheries and the National Conservation Commission to help collect information on the amount and condition of the natural resources of the United States. He asks Commissioner of Fisheries Bowers to allow the person delegated to this task to be relieved of other duties until they have finished their work.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1908-07-02
President Roosevelt would like golden trout to be propagated in hatcheries throughout the United States to prevent their extinction from overfishing in Volcano Creek near Mount Whitney, California. Commissioner Bowers should discuss the matter with Stewart Edward White and periodically send progress updates to Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-04-21