Joseph Smith Letter 8 May 1851
Bureau of Yards & Docks
8 May 1851
Captain,
Herewith you will receive copies of the communications from Messrs Murdaugh & Son respecting the title of the United States to the Navy Hospital lands near the Yard under your command, dated 28th August & 28th November 1850. You will cause these papers to be recorded and carefully filed in your office for further reference.
Respectfully,
yr ob st,
Jos Smith
Capt. S. H. Stringham
Norfolk
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