first drafts
Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:
Letter from Stephen B. Luce to Nelson W. Aldrich about appropriations, 1884 Dec 22
Draft of a letter from Stephen B. Luce to Senator Nelson W. Aldrich of Rhode Island about appropriations for the Naval War College.
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Letter from Stephen B. Luce to Nelson W. Aldrich about appropriations
Letter from Stephen B. Luce to William E. Chandler concerning the detail of an Army officer to the NWC, 1884 Nov 28
Draft of a letter from Stephen B. Luce to William E. Chandler, Secretary of the Navy about the Department’s disapproval of appointing an Army officer as an instructor of military science at the Naval War College.
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Letter from Stephen B. Luce to William E. Chandler concerning the detail of an Army officer to the NWC
Rough drafts of letters by Stephen B. Luce concerning the Asylum Building, 1884 Oct 6
Rough drafts of letters to Captain Walker, W. S. Schley, the Bureau of Construction and the Secretary of the Navy concerning furniture, cooking utensils, etc. in the Asylum Building (present day Founders Hall), and appointing a clerk.
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Rough drafts of letters by Stephen B. Luce concerning the Asylum Building
Rough drafts of letters by Stephen B. Luce to William E. Chandler, 1884 Oct 21
Rough drafts of letters written by Stephen B. Luce. The first is to William E. Chandler, Secretary of the Navy with Luce requesting that Lieutenant L. C. Logan be detailed for duty at the Naval War College as superintendent of buildings and grounds. The draft on the reverse side is addressed to “Sir” asking about the use of a steam barge so that he can be conveyed to and from Coaster’s Harbor Island.
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