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Joseph Smith Letter 3 December 1850

Bureau of Yards & Docks
3 December 1850

Captain,
The plans for Magazine to be erected at Fort Norfolk which have been prepared by Mr. Parris, have been received and forwarded to Commodore Sloat at the Norfolk Navy Yard.
You will be pleased to have the working plans prepared with as little delay as possible, and send to this office.

Respectfully,
yr ob st,
Jos Smith
Chief of Bureau

Capt. T. W. Wyman
Portsmouth N. H.

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National Archives, Record Group 71 Records of the Bureau of Yards and Docks

Records of the Office of the Chief of Bureau, 1820 - 1946.

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