Telegram to Dr. S. V. R. Bogert [Stephen Van Rensselaer Bogart], physician, Sailors' Snug Harbor, from H. [Horace] A. Buttolph, of the New Jersey State Asylum for the Insane, Morris Plains, N.J., July 11, 1880


Identifier
SC-0016-III-A-1-0171
Abstract
Telegram from Dr. Horace A. Buttolph, of the New Jersey State Asylum for the Insane, to Dr. Stephen Van Rensselaer Bogart, informing him that John Patterson died at noon that day and asking what arrangements should be made regarding his remains. 

[Cataloger's note: the day and year are given on the telegram, but not the month, however, there is a record located of an asylum burial in Morristown of a John Patterson, died July 11, 1880, although this does not align with the John Patterson recorded in our inmate database.]
Name
Name: Buttolph, Horace A., 1815-1898
Role: Author
Institutional Affiliation: New Jersey State Asylum for the Insane (Morristown, N.J.)

Name: Bogart, Stephen Van Rensselaer, 1804-1896
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: 1880
Place: Morris Plains (N.J.)
Genre
telegrams
Physical Description
extent: 20.3 x 13.1 cm
Digital Origin: Reformatted digital