William N. Jeffers Letter 23 June 1874
Endorsement on requisition for lightning rods for a Magazine Norfolk.
Respectfully returned to Commandant Navy Yard Norfolk.
As it is proposed shortly to remove the Magazine, it is not thought necessary to fit the lightning rods.
Wm N. Jeffers
Chief of the Bureau
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Source of Information
National Archives, Record Group 74 Records of Bureau of Ordnance
Letters Sent to Navy Yards & Stations, 1842 - 1882.
Norfolk
May 1867 - Oct 1881
Box No. 16, Entry 3
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