Smith, Joseph, fl. 1841-1864 to A. H. Kitty
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03479.36 Author/Creator: Smith, Joseph, fl. 1841-1864 Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Letter signed Date: 26 September 1864 Pagination: 1 p. ; 24.6 x 20 cm. Order a Copy
Written in a secretarial hand and signed by Smith for the Chief of the Bureau of Equipment and Recruiting to Captain Kitty of the USS "Roanoke." References Kitty's letter of 24 September. Wants a survey made of the furniture of the "Roanoke," and if it is condemned, new furniture will be ordered. Written on Navy Department, Bureau of Equipment and Recruiting stationary. See GLC03479.12 and .31 for the same signature.
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