Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Cyrus Edwin Lothrop
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1897-08-23
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Lothrop, Cyrus Edwin, 1861-1913
Publication Date
2025-08-28
Your TR Source
Lothrop, Cyrus Edwin, 1861-1913
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Cyrus Edwin Lothrop
Assistant Secretary of the Navy Roosevelt agrees with Cyrus Edwin Lothrop’s letter and wishes it could be published because it is in line with his recent speech. Roosevelt appreciates the work Lothrop and his colleagues are doing.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1897-06-07
Creator(s)
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Cyrus Edwin Lothrop
Assistant Secretary of the Navy Roosevelt received Cyrus Edwin Lothrop’s letter from H. C. Taylor. He has been considering the matter and brought it to the attention of Secretary of the Navy John Davis Long. Roosevelt believes he can get the USS Yantic for the Naval Militia of the Lakes if the Department of State agrees it does not violate the treaty. He strongly believes in the naval militia. Roosevelt asked the Office of Naval Intelligence for information on the Canadian fish cruisers.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1897-05-04