Letter : Washington, D.C., to Alphonso Taft, Washington, D.C., 1876 Dec. 24.

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Letter : Washington, D.C., to Alphonso Taft, Washington, D.C., 1876 Dec. 24.

Letter signed. Signed by George Robeson, Secretary of the Navy, to the Alphonso Taft, Attorney General. Letter that accompanied a certified statement showing the dates of contracts for vessels of the light draft Monitor class.

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