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Office of the Light House
Engineer
Thirteenth District

Portland, Oregon.
August 8, 1873

Sir:
I have the honor to
make the following
Report of Operations
and to enclose herewith
an Abstract of
Expenditures for the
year ending June 30"
1873.
The Thirteenth(13")
Light-House District
embraces all aids to
navigation on the
Pacific Coast of the
U.S., north of the
southern boundary
of Oregon.
Engineer. Major
Henry M Robert,
Corps of Engineers,
USA.

There are in this
district
Light-House 11
Steam fog Signals 1

The numbers preceding
the names in this
Report correspond with
those in the LH List
for 1873.

446. Cape Foulweather,
Sea-coast of Oregon.
The Keepers Dwelling
was completed in
September 1872.
Notwithstanding the
delays connected with
transportation, the
Light House would
have been completed
and the Light
exhibited as early as
Jan'y 1873, but for
the fact that a part
of the Lantern had
been lost in
transportation: a
fact not discovered
in time to prevent
the delay, as the
bill of lading only
called for the
number of cases
actually received.
Duplicates of the
missing pieces were
as ??? been received,
and the Light was
exhibited on the

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