No 5.

            New York Jan 27^th 1862

Paid 9.00 for travel—

            I. Henderson Navy Agt

                        Lt  Comdg

 

Navy Department

20 January 1862.

           

Sir,

                        Upon the reporting of your relief, you will regard yourself as detached from the Rhode Island, and you will proceed to New York, without delay, and report to Comm^r Paulding for duty aboard the U.S. Steam Sloop of War Dacotah.

                                                                                   

I am, respectfully,

Your Obd'^t Serv'^t

Gideon Welles

 

3^d Ass't. Engineer

George P. Hunt

U.S.Navy

Philadelphia.

 

Reported Jan^y 27, 1862

Report to Comd^t M^cKinstry for duty on the "Dacotah"

H. Paulding

Comd^t

 

Reported 27^th Jan^y '62

J. P. M^cKinstry

Comd^t

 

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Paid $125. Advance Pay

New York, Feby 11^th 1862

I. Henderson, Navy Agent

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