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Office of Light-House Inspector
Twelfth District,
San Francisco, Cal., Feb 6th, 1873

Professor Joseph Henry
Chairman L.H.Board
Washington, D.C.
Sir,
In obedience
to instructions, letter Jany. 4th 1873, will
leave him??? tomorrow, for Astoria Oregon to
meet the Supt. and Engineer of 13th Dist.
to examine candidates for Keeper and
assistant Keeper for Cape Foulweather
Lt. Station and also examine the assistant
Keeper in the Astoria Superintendencey deemed
worthy of promotion as Keeper, and attend
to such other business as may be
brought before the local Board.

Very respectfully,