Office of the Historian

Copies of all orders and instructions given to the commanding officers of the several vessels dispatched to the vicinity of Round Island, &c.

[240] [692] *Commandant Newton, United States Navy, to Commander Randolph, United States Navy.

Commandant’s Office,
Navy-Yard, Pensacola, August 17, 1849.

[241] Commandant Newton, United States Navy, to Commander Randolph, United States Navy.

Commandant’s Office,
Navy Yard, Pensacola, August 18, 1849.

[252] [700] *Commandant Newton, United States Nary, to Commander Randolph, United States Navy.

Commandant’s Office,
Navy-Yard, Pensacola, September 6, 1849.

[256] [704] *By the President of the United States.

Given under my hand the 11th day of August, A. D. 1849, and the seventy-fourth of the Independence of the United States.

[257] [705] *By the President of the United States of America.

[707] Given under my hand the twenty-fifth day of April, in the year of our Lord one thousand *eight hundred and fifty-one, and the seventy-fifth of the Independence of the United States.

[258] By the President of the United States of America.

Done at the city of Washington the eighth day of December, one thousand eight hundred and fifty-five, and of the Independence of the United States the eightieth.

[259] By James Buchanan, President of the United States of America.

Done at the city of Washington the thirtieth day of October, one thousand eight hundred and fifty-eight, and of the Independence of the United States the eighty-third.