Letter and envelope, to Dr. Joyes [Henry DeWitt Joy], Physician, Sailors' Snug Harbor, from James Jones, Inmate, Sailors' Snug Harbor, August 9, 1886
Identifier
SC-0016-I-D-1-B-061Abstract
Handwritten letter from James Jones, inmate of Sailors' Snug Harbor residing at the Hudson River State Hospital in Poughkeepsie, to Dr. Henry DeWitt Joy, asking for his belongings to be sent to him at the order of Dr. [Charles H.] Langdon. Received while Captain Gustavus D. S. Trask was the governor of Sailors' Snug Harbor.Name
Name: Jones, James, -1887Role: Author
Institutional Affiliation: Sailors' Snug Harbor (Institution)
Name: Joy, Henry De Witt, -1907
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: August 9 1886Place: Poughkeepsie (N.Y.)
Genre
letters (correspondence)Physical Description
extent: 17.6 x 12 cmDigital Origin: Reformatted digital
Note: letter
; extent: 7.9 x 14.1 cm
Digital Origin: Reformatted digital
Subjects
Sailors' Snug Harbor (Institution)Hudson River State Hospital (Poughkeepsie, N.Y.)
Psychiatric hospitals
Psychiatric hospital patients
Langdon, Charles H., 1853-1905