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dougreade at Mar 05, 2019 06:42 PM

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Hoisted to the top of the Island & carried to S.H. Site the Brick and balance of materials. Graded around Cistern & for the Wood & Engine House. Completed House except inside work & painting. Emptied Cistern of water 10 or 12 times, the depth of water dipped out running from one to seven feet; & the constant streams of water interfering materially, with the progress of the work. Completed Brick work on cistern, except the floor. Erected Fog Signal apparatus & kept in operation nearly one week instructing the Light Keeper & one assistant in its management.
Probable Operations for June
Complete House, & paint it. Floor, Plastering, & Top of Cistern. Deliver 25 Tons of coal in Wood House, from Neah Bay. Make drawings of completed work. Inspect Light House.
Probable General Work for June-
Careful Inspection of the following Light Stations, with reference to improvements & repairs; Cape Flattery, Ediz Hook, New Dungeness, Smith's Island, + Admiralty Head.

Very respectfully,
Your obedient servant,
Henry M. Robert
Maj. of Eng'rs & L.H. Eng'r,
Thirteenth District.

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Hoisted to thetop of the Island & carried to S.H. Site the B??? and balance of materials. ???aded around Cistern + for the Wood shed, Engine House. Completed House except inside work + painting. Emptied Cistern of water 10 or 12 times, the depth of water dipped out running from one to seven feet + the constant streams of water interfering materially, with the progress of the work. Comleted Brick work on cistern, excpet the floor. Erected Fog Signal apparatus + kept in operation nearly one week instructing the Light Keeper + one assistant in its management.
Probable Operations for June
Complete House, + paint it. Floor, Plastering, + Top of Cistern. Deliver 25 Tons of coal in Wood House, from Neah Bay. Make drawings of completed work. Inspect Light House.
Probable General Work for June-
Careful Inspection of the following Light Stations, with reference to improvements + repairs; Cape Flattery, Ediz Hook, New Dungeness, Smith's Island, + Admiralty Head.

Very respectfully,
Your obedient servant, 396
Henry M. Robert
Maj. of Eng'rs & L.H. Eng'r,
Thirteenth District.