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United States Naval Station, Guam, Office of theS upply Officer and Pay Officer op theS tation, NQ vember 14, 1916. From: Chief Pay Clerk E. R. von Preissig, United States Navy. To: The Secretary of theN avy (B ureau of Naval I ntelligence), via The Department of Education and The Governor of Guam. Subject: Forwards MS. of Chamorro Dictionary. (1) Having completed the preparation of aD ictionary of the Chamorro Language, I forward herewith the manuscript, and request that this work be approved and printed as aN avy Department publication, for the use of the department of education and other branches of the Government of Guam, and for sale to the general public. Edward R. von Preissig. [F irst indorsement.] Naval Government of Guam, Department of Education, November 16, 1916. From: Head of department. To: Governor of Guam. (1) Forwarded, recommending approval. (2) It is believed that this dictionary would be of great value to the department of education of the island. M. G. Cook. [S econd indorsement.] Naval Government of Guam, Government House, Quam, November 18, 1916. From: Governor of Guam. To: The Secretary of theN avy, via Office of Naval I ntelligence. Subject: Forwarding MS. of Chamorro Dictionary and recommending prioting. (1) Forwarded, approved. (2) This is a highly creditable piece of work, which has been accomplished at the cost of much labor. Nothing exists on the same scale. It is boimd to be of great value to all the inhabitants of Guam. (3) Mr. von Preissig expects no rewards or compensation of any sort. He has pursued this labor as a matter of personal interest and offers his work freely to the Government. (4) I recommend that the dictionary be accepted and a letter of thanks be sent toM r. von Preissig; and that the work be printed and issued, as requested. (5) I also recommend that this correspondence, together with the departments final ac
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