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8003/3 [[stamp]] SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION. JUN 10 1866 [[/stamp]] [[preprinted]] Western Union Telegraph Company. MARINE SERVICE. [[preprinted]] S.F. May 16'/66 Dr. H. P. F^[[isher]] Sir Having by direction of the E in Chief acted as Surgeon during your absence, I have now the pleasure of informing you that the Med Equipment has been made up & distributed, and that the inventories and paper will be found at the office. Excepting 12 lb Carron oil subsequently ordered by the E in Chief. That the health of the fleet is good, only one or two slight cases of indisposition and that I have the honor to turn over to you the entire concern [[signed]] Wm H Dall [[/signed]] Actg Director Sci Corps