Joseph Smith Letter 12 June 1850
Bureau of Yards & Docks
12 June 1850
Commodore,
Your letter of the 10th inst has been received.
The Secretary does not consider it necessary for you to employ a Lawyer in reference to the information required respecting the Magazine lands, - if however you deem it necessary to have copies of the records made, let them be made and pay for them accordingly.
Respectfully,
yr ob st,
Jos Smith
Comm. J. D. Sloat
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. 05 of 104, PI-10, E. 1
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