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Joseph Smith Letter 18 December 1851

Bureau of Yards & Docks
18 December 1851

Captain,
The Bureau approves the suggestion contained in your letter of the 15th inst., to mark off the Magazine and Hospital grounds agreeablly to the recommendation of Mr. Murdaugh; the expense to be paid out of the balance remaining on account of “Sea Wall at St. Helena".

Respectfully,
yr ob st,
Jos Smith

Capt. S. H. Stringham
Norfolk

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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.

Letters Sent 1842 - 95

Vol. 07 of 104, PI-10, E. 1

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