No. 40, Miscellaneous
1 August 1862
The undermentioned Stores being required for service of the Race Rocks and Fisgard Island Lighthouses,
List of Stores required for service of Race Rocks and Fisgard Island Light Houses. .of 8 Six (6) Spare Ruby Shades for Fi[s]gard Light House. (Of the same dimensions as those previously supplied.) .of 8 One (1) Additional Hide Rope for suspending the wright of the Revolving Machinery at the Race Rocks Light House. (Of the same dimensions as that previously supplied.) .of 8 Six Hundred (600) Gallons of Oil.
I have the honor to request that your Grace will be pleased to issue the necessary instructionsforManuscript image for their being sent out viĆ¢ Cape Horn.
I have the honor to be
My Lord Duke
Your Grace's most obedient
and humble Servant
James Douglas
Minutes by CO staff
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Bd of Trade requesting compliance with this application.
ABd 29 Sep
Draft.
TFE 29 Septr
Other documents included in the file
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Elliot to James Booth, Board of Trade, 2 October 1862, forwarding copy of the despatch and asking that directions be given to comply with the requisition.