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... mean time the Kansas , Commander Reed , and the Juniata , Commander Braine , then at New York , had been instructed ... means in his power to encourage them and conduce to their comfort . The Department's instructions were judici- ously ...
... mean time the Kansas , Commander Reed , and the Juniata , Commander Braine , then at New York , had been instructed ... means in his power to encourage them and conduce to their comfort . The Department's instructions were judici- ously ...
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... means of navigating its vessels and tracing their paths on the great deep . It is true that a few enterprising individuals had constructed and issued the most necessary charts , but these were insufficient , and soon proved that no ...
... means of navigating its vessels and tracing their paths on the great deep . It is true that a few enterprising individuals had constructed and issued the most necessary charts , but these were insufficient , and soon proved that no ...
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... means estab- lished with accuracy . An expedition for the determination of longi- tudes in the West Indies , by means of the electric cable , as stated in my report of the last year , was organized by the Hydrographic Office under the ...
... means estab- lished with accuracy . An expedition for the determination of longi- tudes in the West Indies , by means of the electric cable , as stated in my report of the last year , was organized by the Hydrographic Office under the ...
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... mean time I beg to renew the recommendations made in my pre- vious annual reports in reference to the navy - yards , and , through you , to press upon Congress the propriety of increasing and developing their practical resources . In ...
... mean time I beg to renew the recommendations made in my pre- vious annual reports in reference to the navy - yards , and , through you , to press upon Congress the propriety of increasing and developing their practical resources . In ...
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... means of naval warfare , which is at this time occupying the attention and commanding the interest of the scientific and civilized world . THE MARINE CORPS . The Commandant of the Marine Corps reports the discipline of that service as ...
... means of naval warfare , which is at this time occupying the attention and commanding the interest of the scientific and civilized world . THE MARINE CORPS . The Commandant of the Marine Corps reports the discipline of that service as ...
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