Handwritten letter from J. P. Kirkpatrick, to Captain Thomas Melville, recommending that a man named Robert Devine be re-accepted to Sailors' Snug Harbor. Devine had been previously expelled for drunkenness and Kirkpatrick states that Levine has since reformed.
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.