Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, Transmitted to Congress with the Annual Message of the President, December 2, 1872, Part II, Volume I

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

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

Sir: You will prepare the United States sloop-of-war Albany, under your command, for sea with all possible dispatch.

I am, very respectfully, your obedient servant,

• JOHN THOMAS NEWTON,
  Commandant.
• Commodore V. M. Randolph,
  Commanding United States Ship Albany,
  Off Navy-Yard, Pensacola.