639-6224. (documents) U.S. Lighthouse Establishment Office Light House Inspector, 4th Dist., Philadelphia. 1889
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639-6224. (documents) U.S. Lighthouse Establishment Office Light House Inspector, 4th Dist., Philadelphia. 1889
Original Forms
U.S. Lighthouse Establishment
Office Light House Inspector, 4th Dist., Philadelphia.
1889
Official Treasury Department, Office of the Light-House Board, Form No. 126 acknowledging the receipt of various monthly supply and equipment forms, reports, statements and returns. These originated from the correspondence file, District Inspector, Fourth Light-House District. All bear official letterhead, are stamped with official Light House Inspector’s stamp and dated and many are signed (*) by George W. Coffin, Naval secretary. Many contain reference to L. H. Tenders or other items of interest.
This is a fine opportunity to obtain nice examples of an official document at an affordable price.
Quite frameable, 8” x 10½”, slight browning from age but overall good condition, tape remnants one edge.
639. From George W. Coffin, Naval Secretary to Comdr. J.J. Reed, Inspector 4th. L. H. District, acknowledging receipt of report of inspection of lighthouses. Dated August 15, 1889. $16.
643. From George W. Coffin, Naval Secretary to Comdr. J.J. Reed, Inspector 4th. L. H. District, acknowledging receipt of report of inspection of lighthouses and light-vessels. Dated September 10, 1889. $16.
645. From George W. Coffin, Naval Secretary to Comdr. J.J. Reed, Inspector 4th. L. H. District, acknowledging receipt of statement of balances. Dated September 18, 1889. $16.
6193. From Commander George Coffin to Comdr. J. J. Reed, Inspector 4th Light-House District acknowledging receipt of quarterly reports. Dated October 7, 1889. $14.
6204. From Commander George Coffin to Comdr. J. J. Reed, Inspector 4th Light-House District requesting inventory of light-vessels. Dated October 1, 1889. $14.
6208. From Commander George Coffin to Comdr. J. J. Reed, Inspector 4th Light-House District acknowledging receipt of reports from the Tender Zizania. Dated October 31, 1889. $16.
6213. From Commander George Coffin to Comdr. J. J. Reed, Inspector 4th Light-House District acknowledging receipt of various reports. Dated October 22, 1889. $14.
6219. From George W. Coffin, Naval Secretary to Comdr. J.J. Reed, Inspector 4th. L. H. District, acknowledging receipt of corrected light-house list. Dated November 8, 1889. $17.
6222. From George W. Coffin, Naval Secretary to Comdr. J.J. Reed, Inspector 4th. L. H. District, acknowledging receipt of reports of statements and balances. Dated November 5, 1889. $17.
6223. From George W. Coffin, Naval Secretary to Comdr. J.J. Reed, Inspector 4th. L. H. District, acknowledging receipt of corrected light-house list. Dated November 5, 1889. $17.
6224. From George W. Coffin, Naval Secretary to Comdr. J.J. Reed, Inspector 4th. L. H. District, acknowledging receipt of reports of fog signals and extra supplies furnished. Dated November 2, 1889. $17.