Letter to Captain Gustavus D. S. Trask, Governor of Sailors' Snug Harbor, from Stephen Riley, September 20, 1884
Identifier
SC-0016-I-D-1-B-007Abstract
Handwritten letter from Stephen Riley to Captain Gustavus D. S. Trask, asking for help, as he is on the streets. He states that he worked as a carpenter on the ship Charles Farwell and that Trask was responsible for paying him while in that position. He asks to be admitted to Sailors' Snug Harbor and asks that a letter be sent to Captain [Ambrose] Snow if help is available.Name
Name: Riley, StephenRole: Author
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: September 30 1884Place: New York (N.Y.)
Genre
letters (correspondence)Physical Description
extent: 20.3 x 25.3 cmDigital Origin: Reformatted digital