Letter to the Governor of Sailors' Snug Harbor [Captain Thomas Melville], from Porter & Wetmore, Produce Commission Merchants, May 13, 1879
Identifier
SC-0016-III-A-1-0155Abstract
Handwritten letter from Porter & Wetmore, Produce Commission Merchants, to the Governor of Sailors' Snug Harbor, at the time Captain Thomas Melville. The writer mentions that the previous governor, Mr. De Peyster, ordered butter from Porter & Wetmore and asks to again provide butter to Sailors' Snug Harbor. The writer also states that they would like a "valise basket" if the inmates of Sailors' Snug Harbor make them. Type Of Resource
TextsNote
The collection is on permanent loan at the Stephen B. Luce Library of SUNY Maritime College. The Sailors' Snug Harbor records are the Property of the Trustees of the Sailors’ Snug Harbor.Origin Info
Date Created: May 13 1879
Place: New York (N.Y.)
Genre
letters (correspondence), business letters, commercial correspondencePhysical Description
extent: 26.8 x 20.4 cm
Digital Origin: Reformatted digital