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George Albert Converse lets William Loeb know that President Roosevelt wants a full report on the Russian naval battle in Manila.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-06-06
Secretary of the Navy Morton notifies President Roosevelt that three Russian cruisers have arrived at Manila in the Philippines.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-06-03
Governor General of the Philippines Wright reports to Secretary of War Taft regarding warships which visited the Port of Sual claiming to be French but suspected of being Russian. The telegram also includes some other small matters of insular government business.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-06-03
Secretary of War Taft instructs Governor-General Wright to inform the Russian Navy Admiral, Zinoviĭ Petrovich Rozhestvenskiĭ, that President Roosevelt will not allow battle-damaged ships to be repaired in the port of Manila unless they are interned there until the end of the conflict. It is United States policy to restrict the actions of belligerent parties in neutral ports. Taft further instructs Wright to turn over the orders to Admiral Charles Jackson Train after he delivers the message.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-06-05