Theodore Roosevelt 1896 TLS

Typed letter signed by Theodore Roosevelt as President of the New York City Board of Police Commissioners, dated September 28, 1896, on official Police Department of the City of New York letterhead from 300 Mulberry Street. Addressed to attorney Frank Moss, Roosevelt advises that he has directed the Chief to notify him that a police blotter is available for his inspection. Written during Roosevelt's service as President of the New York City Board of Police Commissioners, one of the most important offices he held before becoming Governor of New York and later the 26th President of the United States. An attractive and desirable pre-presidential Roosevelt letter on official Police Department stationery. Estimate $600 - $1,000

Estimate:£447.65

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