Handwritten letter from J. N. Sawyer, to Captain Thomas Melville, regarding the admittance of W. [William] Jarvis into Sailors' Snug Harbor. Sawyer verifies that Jarvis served aboard the Twilight in San Francisco and recommends that he be given the privilege of entering the institution.
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.