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<ul><li><b>Scope and content:</b>  This file unit consists of correspondence related to Cape Cod (Highland) Light in North Truro, Massachusetts received by Benjamin Lincoln, Henry Dearborn and Henry A. S. Dearborn, in their capacities as Superintendents of Massachusetts Lighthouses, collateral to serving as the first three Collectors of the Port of Boston. Included are correspondence from Treasury Secretary Albert Gallatin, Revenue Commissioner Tench Coxe, Lighthouse Keepers Isaac Small, Constant Hopkins, and John Grozer, and contractor and lamp maker Winslow Lewis. Subjects include appropriations and proposals for building the lighthouse, the appointment of lighthouse keepers, and expenses and supplies related to staffing and upkeep.</li></ul></div>
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