Letter to Captain Gustavus D. S. Trask, Governor of Sailors' Snug Harbor, from F. L. A. M. [Francis] Smith, Inmate, Sailors' Snug Harbor, February 5, 1885
Identifier
SC-0016-III-A-1-0289Abstract
Handwritten letter from F. L. A. M. [Francis] Smith, inmate of Sailors' Snug Harbor and written from the Snug Harbor Hospital, to Captain Gustavus D. S. Trask, regarding his final wishes for his belongings. He directs Trask to give most of his belongings to his wife and mentions that Dr. [Henry De Witt] Joy has $15 to give to her also.
Name
Name: Smith, F. L. A. M. (Francis), 1822-1885Role: Author
Institutional Affiliation: Sailors' Snug Harbor (Institution)
Name: Trask, Gustavus D. S. (Dunham Smith), 1837-1914
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: February 5 1885Place: New Brighton (New York, N.Y.)
Genre
letters (correspondence), willsPhysical Description
extent: 20.2 x 25.2 cmDigital Origin: Reformatted digital
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