Letter to Sailors' Snug Harbor, from John Wilcox, June 9, 1890


Identifier
SC-0016-I-D-1-B-300
Abstract

Handwritten letter from John Wilcox to Sailors' Snug Harbor, alleging that John Williams, inmate no. 110, has ten thousand dollars in a Brooklyn bank. Received while Captain Gustavus D. S. Trask was the governor of Sailors' Snug Harbor. [Cataloger's note: The letter goes into some detail regarding Williams's history and circumstances but the handwriting is particularly difficult to read.]

Name
Name: Wilcox, John
Role: Author
Type Of Resource
Texts
Note

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: June 3 1890
Place: New York (N.Y.)
Genre
letters (correspondence)
Physical Description
extent: 20.2 x 24.9 cm
Digital Origin: Reformatted digital