Letter to Captain Thomas Melville, Governor of Sailors' Snug Harbor, from Mrs. Hannah Carrier, December, 1871
Identifier
SC-0016-I-D-1-A-053Abstract
Handwritten letter on behalf of Mrs. Hannah Carrier, to Captain Thomas Melville, regarding her husband Charles Carrier, also known as James Smith. Mrs. Carrier explains that her husband has not visited his family in years and when last she visited him at the Seamen's Retreat, he was ill and unable to contribute to his family. She states that Dr. C. Henry King had passed on his current address and asks Melville if Carrier is currently well enough to contribute to his family. A notation states that a reply was sent on January 20, 1872.
Name
Name: Carrier, HannahRole: Author
Name: Melville, Thomas, 1830-1884
Role: Addressee
Institutional Affiliation: Sailors' Snug Harbor (Institution)
Type Of Resource
TextsNote
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: December 1871Place: Chenango County (N.Y.)
Genre
letters (correspondence)Physical Description
extent: 24.5 x 19.5 cmDigital Origin: Reformatted digital
Subjects
Sailors' Snug Harbor (Institution)Seamen's Fund and Retreat (N.Y.)
Carrier, Charles
Smith, James
King, C. Henry (Charles Henry), 1843-1883