Letter to Captain Gustavus D. S. Trask, Governor of Sailors' Snug Harbor, from A [Alfred] W. Shaw, Inmate, Sailors’ Snug Harbor, May 6, 1889
Identifier
SC-0016-I-D-1-B-216Abstract
Handwritten letter from Alfred W. Shaw, inmate of Sailors' Snug Harbor, to Captain Gustavus D. S. Trask, stating that he has heard that the gate keeper, Mr. Well, has circulated rumors about Shaw's participation in the last election. Shaw denies these rumors and insists that he responded truthfully to Mr. Harlem's questions to him about the election. Shaw asks for Trask's support.
Name
Name: Shaw, Alfred W., -1892Role: 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: May 6 1889Place: New Brighton (New York, N.Y.)
Genre
letters (correspondence)Physical Description
extent: 22.8 x 14.6 cmDigital Origin: Reformatted digital