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one you wish to send here to examine them.
The following are the bids on the Cape Disappointment building, which I send you for your information.
John M. Caywood?? and Mr. Braden $10,500 Coin
C.H. Bain $9,990 "
R.S. Abbott & Co. $12,000 "
Charles F. Brown $9,890 "

Your bid should be in this office by the 5th proximo.

Very respectfully,
Your obedient servant,
Henry M. Robert
Maj. of Eng'rs & L.H. Eng'r,
Thirteenth District

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