Letter to Captain Thomas Melville, Governor of Sailors' Snug Harbor, from Oscar T. Sherman, M.D., of the Seamen's Fund and Retreat, May 4, 1870
Identifier
SC-0016-I-D-1-A-038Abstract
Handwritten letter from Oscar T. Sherman, M.D., of the Seamen's Fund and Retreat, to Captain Thomas Melville, regarding the bearer, Mr. Johnson, who was previously a carpenter at the Seamen's Fund and Retreat and is currently looking for work at Sailors' Snug Harbor. Sherman states that Captain [John] Ferrier wishes Johnson to work at the Harbor.
Name
Name: Melville, Thomas, 1830-1884Role: Addressee
Institutional Affiliation: Sailors' Snug Harbor (Institution)
Name: Sherman, Oscar T. 1847-1889
Role: Author
Institutional Affiliation: Seamen's Fund and Retreat (N.Y.)
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 4 1870Place: New York (N.Y.)
Genre
letters (correspondence), letters of recommendationPhysical Description
extent: 20.2 x 12.5 cmDigital Origin: Reformatted digital