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    "title": "U.S. Coast Guard correspondence 1893-1895",
    "description": "Official correspondence to and from E. P. Worthen, Keeper, Highland Life-Saving Service, Second District. Some from Life-Saving Service, Office of Superintendent Second District East Orleans and from Office of Assistant Inspector First and Second Districts, Boston. Worthen lists several men he would like to employ, mainly from Truro but also from Provincetown and Somerville. Letters to Worthen are from: S. I. Kimball, John Dennett, B. C. Sparrow.",
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        "Worthen, E. P. (Edwin P.)",
        "Kimball, S. I.",
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        "Larcus, Antone C.",
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        "Francis, John R. (Surfman)",
        "Cobb, Arthur L.",
        "Hatch, Hiram R.",
        "Paine, William P. (Surfman)",
        "Marston, Edward S.",
        "Tyler, Edward B.",
        "United States. Coast Guard"
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