ENPages That Mention Inspector of Customs
Box 251 YB YH reprimand stove 1874 to 1875
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Yaquina Light Station Appointment of Officer in Charge as Inspector of Customs
February 4 5
Sir:
Enclosed herewith I send you a copy of a letter from the Honorable the Secretary of the Treasury dated January 30th, 1875, asking whether any objection exists to the appointment or assignment to duty of the officer, now under direction of the Light-House Board, who is in charge of this LightHouse property at Yaquina, as Inspector of Customs. I also enclose an extract from the report of Special Agent Goddard of the Treasury Department in which the same matter is referred to. In this connection you are requested
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quested to inform this office who has charge of Yaquina light-station; and whether it is true as stated in Mr. Goddard's report, that he is in the reception of $500??? per year; and also, if there is such person there - whether there is any objection to his assignment to duty as Inspector of Customs.
Very respectfully, ??? Naval Secretary.
Commdr L. Kempff Inspector 13 L.H. District Astoria, Oregon.