Current Search: Navy Yard Correspondence 1877 - 1878 Box 2 (x)
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Cancelled Letter 11 to Richard W. Thompson, 1878-March-8.
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R. W. Thompson, John Powers, Frances Powers
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Letter intended for R. W. Thompson, Secretary of the Navy, regarding a murder of John Powers by his wife Frances at the Naval Reserve by pistol. This version of the letter marks the murder as possibly accidental due to the findings of a Coroner's Jury. Written in blue across the letter is the word "canceled" and the finalized version of this letter appears elsewhere in this collection. The paper is thin to the point of transparency and the page of the ledger this letter was copied into...
Show moreLetter intended for R. W. Thompson, Secretary of the Navy, regarding a murder of John Powers by his wife Frances at the Naval Reserve by pistol. This version of the letter marks the murder as possibly accidental due to the findings of a Coroner's Jury. Written in blue across the letter is the word "canceled" and the finalized version of this letter appears elsewhere in this collection. The paper is thin to the point of transparency and the page of the ledger this letter was copied into appears in the upper right corner. Parts of the paper have been eaten away by rust due to iron in the ink used.
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uwfHT_NYC_Box2_1877-1878_Correspondence_Page008
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Letter 10: To J. W. Easby, 1878-March-4.
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J. W. Easby
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Letter to J. W. Easby and the Bureau of Construction and Repairs which accompanied monthly reports for the condition and amounts of materials on hand, expended, and other related items for the month of February 1878. The paper is thin to the point of transparency and the page of the ledger this letter was copied into appears in the upper right corner. Parts of the paper have been eaten away by rust due to iron in the ink used.
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uwfHT_NYC_Box2_1877-1878_Correspondence_Page004
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Letter 10: To R. W. Thompson, 1878-March-1.
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R. W. Thompson
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Letter to the Secretary of the Navy R. W. Thompson informing the department of a receipt of circulations and copies of orders to be distributed among officers of the Pensacola Navy Yard. The paper is thin to the point of transparency and the page of the ledger this letter was copied into appears in the upper right corner. Parts of the paper have been eaten away by rust due to iron in the ink used.
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uwfHT_NYC_Box2_1877-1878_Correspondence_Page001
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Letter 11: To R. W. Thompson, 1878-March-8.
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R. W. Thompson, John Powers, Frances Powers
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Letter sent to Richard W. Thompson, Secretary of the Navy, informing him of shooting of John Powers by his wife Frances and that the U.S. Commissioner at Pensacola was overseeing the investigation of the matter. The paper is thin to the point of transparency and the page of the ledger this letter was copied into appears in the upper right corner. Parts of the paper have been eaten away by rust due to iron in the ink used.
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uwfHT_NYC_Box2_1877-1878_Correspondence_Page010
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Letter 17: To Daniel Ammen, 1878-March-4.
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Daniel Ammen
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Letter to Daniel Ammen and the Bureau of Navigation regarding the number of monthly forms requested and the number actually sent to the Bureau on the day the letter was sent. The paper is thin to the point of transparency and the page of the ledger this letter was copied into appears in the upper right corner. Parts of the paper have been eaten away by rust due to iron in the ink used.
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uwfHT_NYC_Box2_1877-1878_Correspondence_Page005
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Letter 7: To R. W. Shufeldt, 1878-March-2.
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R. W. Shufeldt
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Letter to R. W. Shufeldt which accompanied monthly reports for February 1878 from the Pensacola Navy Yard. The paper is thin to the point of transparency and the page of the ledger this letter was copied into appears in the upper right corner. Parts of the paper have been eaten away by rust due to iron in the ink used.
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uwfHT_NYC_Box2_1877-1878_Correspondence_Page003
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Letter 7: To W. M. Shock, 1878-March-5.
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W. M. Shock
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Letter to W. M. Shock and the Bureau of Steam Engineering which accompanied monthly reports of men, materials, and work for February 1878. The paper is thin to the point of transparency and the page of the ledger this letter was copied into appears in the upper right corner. Parts of the paper have been eaten away by rust due to iron in the ink used.
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uwfHT_NYC_Box2_1877-1878_Correspondence_Page006
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Letter 8: To R. W. Shufeldt, 1878-March-7.
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R. W. Shufeldt
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Letter to R. W. Shufeldt and the Bureau of Equipment and Recruiting which accompanied a survey of materials at the Pensacola Navy Yard which the bureau had requested. The paper is thin to the point of transparency and the page of the ledger this letter was copied into appears in the upper right corner. Parts of the paper have been eaten away by rust due to iron in the ink used.
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uwfHT_NYC_Box2_1877-1878_Correspondence_Page007
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Letter 9: To R. W. Shufeldt, 1878-March-8.
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R. W. Shufeldt
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Letter to the Bureau of Equipment and Recruiting which accompanied equipment store reports for the month of February 1878.The paper is thin to the point of transparency and the page of the ledger this letter was copied into appears in the upper right corner.
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uwfHT_NYC_Box2_1877-1878_Correspondence_Page009
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Letter to Messieurs Vieysen (?), Judah, and Co. 1878-March-01.
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Viesyer (?), Judah
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Letter to men from Pensacola, Florida regarding confusion over inconsistent values of a bill for loading items at the Navy Yard. The paper is thin to the point of transparency and the page of the ledger this letter was copied into appears in the upper right corner. Parts of the paper have been eaten away by rust due to iron in the ink used.
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uwfHT_NYC_Box2_1877-1878_Correspondence_Page002
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Letter to W. B. Moore, March 11, 1878.
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W. B. Moore, H. H. Pangborn, James A. McCoy
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Letter to the Acting Fourth Auditor of the Treasury W. B. Moore which accompanied the financial books kept by former Paymaster H. H. Pangborn of the Pensacola Navy Yard. The paper is thin to the point of transparency and the page of the ledger this letter was copied into appears in the upper right corner. Parts of the paper have been eaten away by rust due to iron in the ink used.
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uwfHT_NYC_Box2_1877-1878_Correspondence_Page012
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Letter to W. B. Moore, March 9, 1878.
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W. B. Moore, H. H. Pangborn, James A. McCoy
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Letter to the Acting Fourth Auditor of the Treasury W. B. Moore, esquire, acknowledging a request of inquiry into the former Paymaster H. H. Pangborn's records. The Paymaster's former clerk's location was also given to the Department. The paper is thin to the point of transparency and the page of the ledger this letter was copied into appears in the upper right corner.
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uwfHT_NYC_Box2_1877-1878_Correspondence_Page011
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