Samuel Harrison Smith to Alexander J. Dallas, 9 June 1815 (Abstract)
Samuel Harrison Smith to Alexander J. Dallas, 9 June 1815 (Abstract)
§ Samuel Harrison Smith to Alexander J. Dallas. 9 June 1815, Treasury Department, Revenue Office. “Robert Lightburn, Keeper of the Light House at New Point Comfort, being considered no longer worthy of that trust, James B H Johnson, appears from the enclosed letters, to be properly qualified as his successor.”
RC (DNA: RG 26, Light House Service Correspondence). 1 p. In a clerk’s hand, signed by Smith. Cover sheet bears Dallas’s signed note: “Respectfully submitted to the President,” and JM’s initialed approval of the appointment. Enclosures not found.