Rock Island Lighthouse : : U.S. Coast Guard Lighthouse Board Site File

Title Deed Ceding Island to U.S. Government, 12 April 1847
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Title Abstract, 28 March 1854
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Title Abstract, 22 September 1856
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Lighthouse Board Chairman Letter of Receipt, 25 September 1872
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Island and Station Blueprint, 1885 (142kb)

Questionnaire Covering Real Estate Owned by the United States, 26 March 1930
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Explanation of Questionnaire
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Source: Rock Island Lighthouse Site File. Records of the U.S. Coast Guard Lighthouse Service. Lighthouse Service Site Files, 1790-1939. National Archives, Washington, D.C., Rec. Grp. 26 E66, Stack 11 E 4, Row 13, Compartment 76, Shelf 2, Box 138, Folder NY 101.