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- Eber Ward, report of oil, Bois Blanc light, undated55 Galls of Winter Oil already used. 35 now on hand from the 28th of Nov. till the Lights are discontinued. there will about 5 1/2 quarts used each night. E. W.55 Galls of Winter Oil already used. 35 now on hand from the 28th of Nov. till the Lights are discontinued. there will about 5 1/2 quarts used each night. …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Eber Ward to A. Wendell, 17 April 1833I Commenced Lighting the Bois Blanc Lt.house April 17th 1833. E. Ward A. Wendell esqr.I Commenced Lighting the Bois Blanc Lt.house April 17th 1833. E. Ward A. Wendell esqr.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Willard Church, letter, 2 April 1844Reporting a mistake in previous December's report concerning the quantity of winter oil.Reporting a mistake in previous December's report concerning the quantity of winter oil.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Eber Ward to Abraham Wendell, Letter, 1 April 1842Fifty tubes sent to Manitou IslandFifty tubes sent to Manitou IslandMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Eber Ward to Abraham Wendell, Letter, 20 October 1842Mr. Orr pointed or plastered the lighthouse twice over.Mr. Orr pointed or plastered the lighthouse twice over.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Treasury Department, Fifth Auditor, Letter, 19 February 1838Acknowledges letter reporting that the lighthouse at Bois Blanc "washed down by the water of the Lake" in a storm. Is there a safer location? Cost to rebuild? Was anything preserved? Should get off the floating light which broke from wharf and drifted on shore.Acknowledges letter reporting that the lighthouse at Bois Blanc "washed down by the water of the Lake" in a storm. Is there a safer location? Cost to rebuild? Was anything …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Treasury Department, Fifth Auditor, Letter, 30 April 1838Acknowledges sketch of Bois Blanc Island with a new site for lighthouse marked on it. Construction depends on Congress making appropriation. Do nothing before session ends. If it does not pass, no salary for keeper.Acknowledges sketch of Bois Blanc Island with a new site for lighthouse marked on it. Construction depends on Congress making appropriation. Do nothing before session ends. If it does not …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Treasury Department, Fifth Auditor, Letter, 20 August 1842Acknowledges estimate of $100 to paint, plaster and white wash Bois Blanc.Acknowledges estimate of $100 to paint, plaster and white wash Bois Blanc.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
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