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Handwritten correspondence relating to the work of the Coat Guard Life-saving service and Treasury Department (Customs). Some on letterhead Treasury Department Office of General Superintendent U.S. Life-Saving Service or Office of Superintendent of Life Saving Service Stations Second District East Orleans Mass or U.S. Life-Saving Service Washington D.C. Names mentioned: Edwin P. Worthen, Keeper, Life-Saving Station No. 7, District No. 2, North Truro. B.C. Sparrow, Superintendent of Life Saving Stations No. 2.

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mp48w4480
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U.S. Coast Guard correspondence
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1
Source metadata
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mp48w4480
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document
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normalized
title
U.S. Coast Guard correspondence
description
Handwritten correspondence relating to the work of the Coat Guard Life-saving service and Treasury Department (Customs). Some on letterhead Treasury Department Office of General Superintendent U.S. Life-Saving Service or Office of Superintendent of Life Saving Service Stations Second District East Orleans Mass or U.S. Life-Saving Service Washington D.C. Names mentioned: Edwin P. Worthen, Keeper, Life-Saving Station No. 7, District No. 2, North Truro. B.C. Sparrow, Superintendent of Life Saving Stations No. 2.
date
["1876"]
year
1876
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
creators
United States. Coast Guard
institution
Truro Historical Society, Cobb Archive
collections
Truro Massachusetts U.S. Coast Guard and Life Saving Service Collection
subjects
Lifesaving
United States. Coast Guard
U.S. Customs Service
subjectsGeographic
Barnstable (county)
Highland United States Life Saving Station (historical)
Massachusetts
North Truro
North and Central America
United States
genreBasic
Correspondence
Manuscripts
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Text
country
United States
state
Massachusetts
county
Barnstable
city
North Truro
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1
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import
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12 sheets
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no
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42.0333
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-70.0833
notes
Title from accompanying materials.
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mp48w4480
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document
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