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[[preprinted]]THURSDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1865.[[/preprinted]] Engaged in correspondence and experimenting [[end page]] [[start page]] [[preprinted]]FRIDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1865.[[preprinted]] Experimenting in the morning also engaged in correspondence Attended meeting of the light House Board The subject of a paint for the protection of iron referred to me for examination Looked over the last half years accounts preparatory to sending them to Mr Randolph for examination and posting [[end page]]