Various2018-04-192018-04-191862-08-15TRA-044-13-002http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11867/693420 page typed transcription, created by Click Relander."Victor Smith, collector of customs, arrived at Port Townsend in the early part of the month in the U. S. revenue cutter Shubrick for the purpose of taking possession of the custom house at that port. Lieutenant Merryman of the cutter Joe Lane, the acting collector during the recent absence of Smitha Washington declined turning over papers etc unless Smith showed authority, Lieut Marryman believe that Smith had not qualified according to law."NO KNOWN COPYRIGHT The organization that has made the Item available reasonably believes that the Item is not restricted by copyright or related rights, but a conclusive determination could not be made. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.Civil War battlesUS War Department - War of the Rebellion (Series I, Volume L, part II, pgs. 71 - 103).