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Journal of Lighthouse Station at Pensacola, November 1883, Keeper S. C. Lawrence.
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S. C. Lawrence
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Journal for the month of November. Entries are written across two pages and include notes on the weather and tasks completed through the month. A new clock cord was put in on the 10th and painting was started on the 29th.
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Journal of Lighthouse Station at Pensacola, December 1883, Keeper S. C. Lawrence.
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S. C. Lawrence
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Journal for the month of June. Entries are written across two pages and include notes on the weather and tasks completed. The dome was painted and oil baths conducted among other tasks. Weather was cloudy for the month and often hazy in the morning.
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Journal of Lighthouse Station at Pensacola, January 1884, Keeper S. C. Lawrence.
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S. C. Lawrence
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Journal for the month of January. Entries are written across two pages and include notes on the weather, persons on watch, absences, as well as tasks and repairs completed at the lighthouse. Tasks included completing whitewashing the tower interior, cleaning the machinery, and changing out the burners.
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Journal of Lighthouse Station at Pensacola, February 1884, Keeper S. C. Lawrence.
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S. C. Lawrence
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Journal for the month of February. Entries are written across two pages and include notes on the weather, persons on watch, absences, as well as tasks and repairs completed at the lighthouse. Tasks included packing old lamps to ship them off, changing strainers, and noting that the apparatus had sloped at 4 a.m. the night of the 19th.
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Journal of Lighthouse Station at Pensacola, March 1884, Keeper S. C. Lawrence.
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S. C. Lawrence
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Journal for the month of March. Entries are written across two pages and include notes on the weather, persons on watch, absences, as well as tasks and repairs completed at the lighthouse. Tasks included cleaning the burners, cleaning the lighthouse chariot, and carrying 332 cans of oil into the storeroom from the house lot.
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Journal of Lighthouse Station at Pensacola, April 1884, Keeper S. C. Lawrence.
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S. C. Lawrence
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Journal for the month of April. Entries are written across two pages and include notes on the weather, persons on watch, absences, as well as tasks and repairs completed at the lighthouse. Tasks included changing tube strainers and adding new wicks to the burners. Days were smoky in the early month.
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Journal of Lighthouse Station at Pensacola, September 1885, Keeper S. C. Lawrence.
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S. C. Lawrence
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Journal for the month of September. Entries are written across two pages and include notes on the weather, persons on watch, absences, as well as tasks and repairs completed at the lighthouse.J. J. Murphy left on the 5th only to return on the 8th to pick up his clothes. Mr. Whiting was unable to get to the beacon on the morning of the 12th to put it out. And Mr. Clifford arrived on the 18th with a letter.
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Journal of Lighthouse Station at Pensacola, December 1885, Keeper William A. Bethel.
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William A. Bethel
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Journal for the month of December. Entries are written across two pages and include notes on the weather, persons on watch, absences, as well as tasks and repairs completed at the lighthouse. The first full log written by William A. Bethel, entries are mistakenly dated and hastily fixed and the month of January for 1886 begins halfway through the third page rather than on an entirely new section. A Mr. Albert (last name partially illegible) was put on duty on December 4th.
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Journal of Lighthouse Station at Pensacola, January 1882, Keeper S. C. Lawrence.
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S. C. Lawrence
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Journal for the month of January. Entries are written across two pages and include notes on the weather, persons on watch, absences, as well as tasks and repairs completed at the lighthouse.
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Journal of Lighthouse Station at Pensacola, August 1882, Keeper S. C. Lawrence.
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S. C. Lawrence
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Journal for the month of August. Entries are written across two pages and include notes on the weather, persons on watch, absences, as well as tasks and repairs completed at the lighthouse.
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Journal of Lighthouse Station at Pensacola, September 1882, Keeper S. C. Lawrence.
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S. C. Lawrence
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Journal for the month of September. Entries are written across two pages and include notes on the weather, persons on watch, absences, as well as tasks and repairs completed at the lighthouse.
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Journal of Lighthouse Station at Pensacola, March 1882, Keeper S. C. Lawrence.
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S. C. Lawrence
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Journal for the month of March. Entries are written across two pages and include notes on the weather, persons on watch, absences, a report being filed Friday the 3rd, an inspection on Sunday the 19th, as well as tasks and repairs completed at the lighthouse.
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Journal of Lighthouse Station at Pensacola, June 1882, Keeper S. C. Lawrence.
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S. C. Lawrence
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Journal for the month of June. Entries are written across two pages and include notes on the weather, persons on watch, absences, as well as tasks and repairs completed at the lighthouse. The Tender Laurel went to sea Thursday the 1st and an inspection occurred on Tuesday the 20th.
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Journal of Lighthouse Station at Pensacola, March 1883, Keeper S. C. Lawrence.
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S. C. Lawrence
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Journal for the month of March. Entries are written across two pages and include notes on the weather, persons on watch, absences, as well as tasks and repairs completed at the lighthouse. Tasks included leveling sand and planting grass in an enclosure along with cleaning lenses.
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Journal of Lighthouse Station at Pensacola, February 1883, Keeper S. C. Lawrence.
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S. C. Lawrence
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Journal for the month of February. Entries are written across two pages and include notes on the weather, persons on watch, absences, as well as tasks and repairs completed at the lighthouse. Tasks included replacing a valve chamber in the lighthouse lamp and trimming trees on the grounds.
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Journal of Lighthouse Station at Pensacola, November 1882, Keeper S. C. Lawrence.
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S. C. Lawrence
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Journal for the month of November. Entries are written across two pages and include notes on the weather, persons on watch, absences, as well as tasks and repairs completed at the lighthouse.
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Journal of Lighthouse Station at Pensacola, December 1882, Keeper S. C. Lawrence.
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S. C. Lawrence
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Abstract/Description
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Journal for the month of December. Entries are written across two pages and include notes on the weather, persons on watch, absences, as well as tasks and repairs completed at the lighthouse.
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uwfplm_1882_12
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Journal of Lighthouse Station at Pensacola, January 1883, Keeper S. C. Lawrence.
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S. C. Lawrence
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Abstract/Description
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Journal for the month of January. Entries are written across two pages and include notes on the weather, persons on watch, absences, as well as tasks and repairs completed at the lighthouse. Tasks included repainting painting the dome of the lighthouse and cleaning the lenses.
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Journal of Lighthouse Station at Pensacola, April 1883, Keeper S. C. Lawrence.
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S. C. Lawrence
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Journal for the month of April. Entries are written across two pages and include notes on the weather, persons on watch, absences, as well as tasks and repairs completed at the lighthouse. Tasks included painting some rooms and scalding oil barrels.
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Journal of Lighthouse Station at Pensacola, May 1883, Keeper S. C. Lawrence.
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S. C. Lawrence
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Journal for the month of May. Entries are written across two pages and include notes on the weather, persons on watch, absences, as well as tasks and repairs completed at the lighthouse. Tasks included changing the oil in the service lamp, coal tarring stairs in the tower, and noting that the ship The Laurel laid buoys.
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