Letter to Captain Thomas Melville, Governor of Sailors' Snug Harbor, from Henry Macy, Inmate, Sailors' Snug Harbor, July 25, 1872


Identifier
SC-0016-I-D-1-A-070
Abstract

Handwritten letter from Henry Macy, inmate of Sailors' Snug Harbor, to Captain Thomas Melville. Macy offers to take charge of the library, reading room, church, and storeroom in the new building, so long as Melville is able to hire someone else to take charge of the coal oil lamps.

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

Name: Macy, Henry, 1828-1912
Role: Author
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 25 1872
Place: New Brighton (New York, N.Y.)
Genre
letters (correspondence)
Physical Description
extent: 20.4 x 25.6 cm
Digital Origin: Reformatted digital

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