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President Roosevelt hopes Admiral Dewey will attend the dedication of the monument to William McKinley in Buffalo, New York.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1907-08-15
President Roosevelt is deeply grateful for Admiral of the Navy Dewey’s friendship, and returns the good wishes for the New Year.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1908-12-31
President Roosevelt offers Admiral Dewey praise and thanks on behalf of all Americans on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the Battle of Manila Bay.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1908-05-01
President Roosevelt sends Admiral Dewey a note from Albert L. Key, Roosevelt’s naval aide. Roosevelt requests to look at a letter Dewey received from Willard H. Brownson.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1907-04-02
President Roosevelt hopes that Admiral Dewey will be able to attend the ceremonies surrounding the reinterment of John Paul Jones in Annapolis, as “it will be a little like Hamlet with Hamlet left out if you are not there.” He promises to send Dewey there in all comfort.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1906-04-18
President Roosevelt thanks Admiral Dewey for his fifty years of service.
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1904-09-23
President Roosevelt congratulates Admiral Dewey on the conclusive report about the Subig Bay question.
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1904-08-05
President Roosevelt is concerned about disturbances in Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) but cannot acquire “comprehensive news.” He asks Admiral Dewey to join a group that will investigate conditions.
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1904-02-20
President Roosevelt invites Admiral Dewey to Oyster Bay, New York. Roosevelt has also contacted Secretary of the Navy William H. Moody regarding what functions there should be when the President hosts the Admirals of the fleet.
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1903-08-01
President Roosevelt asks Admiral Dewey not to provide any opportunity for people “anxious to foment trouble” to print material that could anger a foreign power.
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1903-03-30
President Roosevelt is pleased that Admiral Dewey will command the fleet maneuvers next fall.
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1902-06-14
President Roosevelt thanks Admiral Dewey for his memorandum on the need for a general staff.
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1902-06-04
President Roosevelt wishes that he could have been able to pay his respects in person instead of only sending flowers to honor “that American whom all good Americans are united in honoring.”
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1906-05-03
President Roosevelt has honored Admiral Dewey’s wish that Captain Emory’s son receive an appointment.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-04-20