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Letter from George Albert Converse to Theodore Roosevelt

Letter from George Albert Converse to Theodore Roosevelt

George Albert Converse, rear admiral and Chief of the Bureau of Navigation, had not discussed armor in an earlier report as he was focused on armaments. He has completed a memorandum and is submitting it. It discusses armor distribution in the Navy’s fleet, comparing the New Hampshire with Russia’s Czarevitch and with Japanese designs.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1904-11-15

Creator(s)

Converse, George Albert, 1844-1909

Letter from Earl Grey to Theodore Roosevelt

Letter from Earl Grey to Theodore Roosevelt

Governor General of Canada Earl Grey reports the success of Quebec’s tercentenary celebrations to President Roosevelt. He thanks Roosevelt for sending Vice President Charles W. Fairbanks as representative of the United States and his sister Anna Roosevelt Cowles as his personal representative. Grey comments on the lessons of nationalism found in J. Ellis Barker’s history of the Netherlands. Additionally, Grey is having a duplicate of a historical chair made for Roosevelt.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1908-08-11

Creator(s)

Grey, Albert Henry George Grey, Earl, 1851-1917