I am pinsonable and necessary have had no hesitation complying with Lieut: Sheart's demand.
In compliance with your request, I transmit herewith a copy of the plan of the ground.
I beg to suggest, as I have already suggested to the Military Authorities here, that the War Department be required to take out the usual Lease for their property, as the Naval Department has already agreed to do.
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I have the honor to be, With the highest respect,
Your most Obedient Servant