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I made inquiries about the size, condition, & etc of these Steamers, and made certain memoranda concerning them, which were turned over by me to the Chief Qr Master at Mobile, where I was relieved from duty in that city.
Very Respectfully
Your Obt. Servant
Col & Chief Qr Master
Mil. Div. Of the Gulf

Official Copy's:
W Hoffman
A. A. General

For the information of B. Brig Genl Swayne 
Asst. Com'r. State of Ala.
Montgomery Alabama