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J. G. Swan. [[end page]] [[start page]] ^[[50]] [[preprinted]] INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, 1876. BOARD ON BEHALF U.S. Executive Departments, No. 1725 G St. N. W. Washington, D. C., ^[[Jany 17- ]] 187^[[6]] [[/preprinted]] Profsr Baird. Smithsonian Instn Sir At the request of Genl Eaton I inclose your [[?two]] checks - for 'Swan' & 'Powers', the last to 'order' as requested. Respectfully J S Conrad Col & DO
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James G. Swan was a big "name" for the Smithsonian and the Centennial. Powers is probably Stephen Powers