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- Abbott, Charles C
- Abbott, David M - Letter to RADM DD Porter 1864
- Abbott, David M - Citation note
- Abbott, George - Letter to Gideon Welles 1865
- Abbott, George - Letter to RADM DD Porter 1865
- Abbott, J Gurley - Civil War Records
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J. Francis Abbott
Letter to William Ballard Preston

132
Navy Yard Philadelphia
Jany 19th 1850
Sir,
In reply to the circular, forwarded me by the Department, I herein state that at the time of accepting my appointment as Acting Midshipman in the Navy, I resided in Middle Ward of the city of Philadelphia -
I have the honor to remain
Very Respectfully
Your Obed[ient] Servant
[signature] J F Abbott
Midshipman-
Hon.
Wm. Ballard Preston
Secretary of the Navy
Washington
D.C.

J F Abbott
January 19.1850
Middle Ward of
Philadelphia
2nd Dist
[A 154 Pan 21 Welsh?]
[END]
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