Cornelius Curtis Letter to Secretary of the Navy, 1863.

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Cornelius Curtis Letter to Secretary of the Navy, 1863.

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Holograph letter by Cornelius Curtis to "Hon. Gideon Wells," Secretary of the Navy (1863) concerning acts practiced by civil employees of the government in regard to captured Confederate vessels in Florida.

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Curtis, Cornelius.

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