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Letter to Captain Thomas Melville, Governor of Sailors' Snug Harbor, from M. [Martin] B. Monroe, of the New Jersey State Asylum for the Insane, Morris Plains, N.J., November 22, 1882
Identifier
SC-0016-III-A-1-0263Abstract
Handwritten letter from M. B. Monroe, Steward at the New Jersey State Asylum for the Insane, to Captain Thomas Melville, requesting that the pension certificate for John L. Clinton, who was an inmate at Sailors' Snug Harbor and is now housed at the Asylum, be sent to the Asylum. Clinton claims that he left the certificate with Dr. [Charles Henry] King.Name
Name: Monroe, Martin B., 1837-1920Role: Author
Institutional Affiliation: New Jersey State Asylum for the Insane (Morristown, N.J.)
Name: Melville, Thomas, 1830-1884
Role: Addressee
Institutional Affiliation: Sailors' Snug Harbor (Institution)
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: November 22 1882Place: Morris Plains (N.J.)
Genre
letters (correspondence)Physical Description
extent: 22.7 x 14.5 cmDigital Origin: Reformatted digital
Subjects
Sailors' Snug Harbor (Institution)Clinton, John L.
King, C. Henry (Charles Henry), 1843-1883
New Jersey State Asylum for the Insane (Morristown, N.J.)
Psychiatric hospitals
Psychiatric hospital patients
Pensions
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