William N. Jeffers Letter 20 July 1875

July 20, 1875

Commodore T. H. Stevens
Commandant

Sir:
As the Magazine at Craney Island is approaching completion the the Bureau directs that the furniture, including carpet, now in the Keepers House occupied by the Gunner at Fort Norfolk be examined and if necessary repaired preparatory to its transfer to the Keepers House at Craney Island, and that requisition be made for furnishing this house for occupancy by the Inspector of Ordinance in accordance with the Navy Departments General Order of 14 December 72 [Executive Officers & others].

Respectfully,
Wm N. Jeffers
Chief of the Bureau

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