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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Newton E. Mason

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Newton E. Mason

President Roosevelt informs Rear Admiral Mason, Chief of the Bureau of Ordnance, that he is creating an advisory board related to the properties and best uses of structural materials and fuels in the United States. Roosevelt believes that this topic is very important to the Navy, and appoints Mason to serve on the board as representative of the Bureau of Ordnance.

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Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1908-11-30

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Charles J. Bonaparte

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Charles J. Bonaparte

President Roosevelt generally agrees with the conclusions of Newton E. Mason, Chief of the Bureau of Ordnance, in the serious matter Secretary of the Navy Bonaparte mentions, but would like to hear from Bonaparte and the General Board before positively giving his own. He encourages Bonaparte to stay at Greenock Inn as long as he can, and to greet others at Lake George.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1905-07-17

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919