Identifier

SC-0016-III-A-1-0159

Abstract

Handwritten letter from F. Ratchford Starr, owner of Echo Farm in Litchfield, Connecticut, to Captain Thomas Melville. Starr thanks Melville for sending him a circular from the Porcelain Tub Co and informs Melville that the rubber wheels on his feed box are made by George P. [Payson] Clark of Windsor Locks, Connecticut. Starr also thanks Melville for the invitation to visit. 

Name

Name: Starr, F. Ratchford (Frederick Ratchford), 1821-1889
Role: Author
Institutional Affiliation: Echo Farm

Name: Melville, Thomas, 1830-1884
Role: Addressee
Institutional Affiliation: Sailors' Snug Harbor (Institution)

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: July 26 1879
Place: Litchfield (Conn.)

Genre

letters (correspondence)

Physical Description

extent: 21.3 x 13.4 cm
Digital Origin: Reformatted digital