Records of the U.S.S. Olympia, 1895-1898.

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Records of the U.S.S. Olympia, 1895-1898.

Official records and documents of the ship while on the Asiatic station. Included are receipts for transfer of men from the Olympia to other ships and to hospitals, mess assignments, receipts for men returned on board from leaves, inspection reports, conduct reports, quarterly surveys, expenditure vouchers, captain's orders, etc.

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