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Office, L.H. Engineer, 13th District,
Portland, Oregon,
August. 5., 1871.

HENRY M. ROBERT,
Maj. of Engr's & L.H. Eng'r,
Thirteenth District.

Transmit for approval
Contracts
2 with Ben Simpson
2 -"- (with) Joseph Bien
1 -"- (with) C.F. Brown
Explanation etc

[Stamp OFFICE OF THE LIGHT HOUSE BOARD AUG 17 1871]

Johnson, has not Maj Robert directed (obscured) date of this
contract to make use of the ??? of the Pacific Coast for the same
date (missing word) inclosed Bein for. - E