Commodore John W Livingston Letter 28 March 1863

U.S. Navy Yard Gosport
March 28th 1863

Sir,
I have received your “Circular” stating that “all materials and articles, which may be required during the next fiscal year ending June 30, 1864, for Magazines, and Ordinance buildings, Extensions, Machinery &c. will be scheduled and sent to the Bureau of Ordinance and omitted in Schedule for your Bureau”.

I am Very Respectfully,
your obedient servant,
John W Livingston
Commodore Commanding U.S. Navy Yard
Gosport, VA

Commodore Joseph Smith
Chief of the Bureau of Yards & Docks
Washington D.C.

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