Letter to Captain Gustavus D. S. Trask, Governor of Sailors' Snug Harbor, from John M. Richards, former inmate, Sailors’ Snug Harbor, January 15, 1890
Identifier
SC-0016-I-D-1-B-270Abstract
Handwritten letter from John M. Richards, former inmate of Sailors' Snug Harbor, writing from the S. S. Alliance [sp?] in Newport News, to Captain Gustavus D. S. Trask, stating that during his time at the Harbor, he was treated well and is grateful for that care. He states that there were inmates who were unthankful and rebellious and he is sorry to hear that such an inmate made an attack upon Trask.
Name
Name: Richards, John M., -1891Role: 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: January 15 1890Place: Newport News (Va.)
Genre
letters (correspondence)Physical Description
extent: 25.4 x 40.3 cmDigital Origin: Reformatted digital