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(All communications should be addressed to "THE LIGHT-HOUSE BOARD") M.M.B. 3 Enclosures.
Treasury Department, Office of the Light-House Board, Washington, D.C., 22 March, '95.
Marjor J. C. Post, U.S.A., Engineer 13th L. H. District, Portland, Oreg.
Sir:
Enclosed is sent you a copy of a letter from Hon. Binger Hermann, M. C., dated 19 March, '95 together with a copy of its enclosure, a petition of citizens of Yaquina Bay, Oregon, asking for the establishment of a stake light on Ford's Point (Coquille Point,) for the purpose of defining the channel between McLane's Point and the end of the Bulk Head at Yaquina; and a tracing of Yaquina Bay.
The Board requests you to confer with the Inspector of the District, and with him make a joint report and recommendation as to the necessity for and advisability of establishing the light in question.
Respectfully, George F.F. Wilde Commander, U.S.N., Naval Secretary.
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(All communications should be addressed to "THE LIGHT-HOUSE BOARD." Treasurey Department, Office of the Light-House Board, Washington, 14 May, '95
M.M.B.
Telegram Official Business.
Light-House Engineer, Portland, Oreg.
Repairs Cape Foulweather and Cape Blanco approved as recommended.
??? Charge Light-House Board. Govt. rates.
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Circular 23 Major Jack ??? 20 Aug. 1895 J.C. Post, U.S.A., Engineer 13th L.H. Dist., Portland, Oreg. Sir: Please report the experience in your district up to date with the new 4th order Funck-Heap Lamp, and Submit any suggestions you would offer with a view to improvement. Respectfully, John ??? Captain, Corps of Engineers, U.S.A., Engineer Secretary.
Correspondence of LH board 1901-1910
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Y.H. 11. Department of Commerce and Labor LIGHT-HOUSE ESTABLISHMENT 4 Inclosures.
Office of Engineer, 13th District Portland, Oreg. December 16, 1907.
The Light-House Board, Washington, D.C. Sirs: Referring to Board's letter of September 12, 1907, No. 1053, authorizing repairs to lantern railing at Yaquina Head Light-Station, Oregon, I have the honor to inclose herewith three original proposals received in response to circular letter of Dec. 4, 1907.
The Lowest Proposal received, that of the Westerman Iron Works, of Seattle, Wash., in the sum of $128.40, is reasonable and the firm known to this office to be responsible. I would recommend that I be authorized to accept this bid.
Abstract of proposals in inclosed herewith. Proposals were mailed to the following firms:
Westerman Iron Works, Seattle, Wash., Northwestern Iron Works, " " The Moran company, " "
Respectfully yours, S.W. Rocasler ??? Lieut. Col., Corps of Engineers, U.S.A., Engineer 13th Light-House district.
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Department of Commerce and Labor LIGHTHOUSE ESTABLISHMENT OFFICE OF INSPECTOR, 13TH DISTRICT PORTLAND, OREG. No.34-55. 3 September, 1907.
The Light-House Board, Washington.
Sirs. Herewith is forwarded resignation of Frank M. Plummer, Keeper of Yaquina Head Light Station, Oregon, with recommendation that it be accepted, effective at the close of business on 30 September, 1907. Very respectfully, Or. Soo.??? P.J. Werlick Commander, U.S.N., Light-House Inspector.
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