Letter to Captain Gustavus D. S. Trask, Governor of Sailors' Snug Harbor, from Wm. [William] G. Nimmo, Inmate, Sailors’ Snug Harbor, October 11, 1885
Abstract
Handwritten letter from William G. Nimmo, inmate of Sailors' Snug Harbor residing at the New Jersey State Asylum for the Insane, Morris Plains, N.J., to Captain Gustavus D. S. Trask, explaining that he believes he is much improved and wishes to return to the Harbor, even if only for a trial period, during which he feels Trask and Dr. [Henry De Witt] Joy will find him much improved.Name
Name: Nimmo, William G., -1894Role: Author
Institutional Affiliation: Sailors' Snug Harbor (Institution)
Name: Trask, Gustavus D. S. (Dunham Smith), 1837-1914
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: October 11 1885Place: Morris Plains (N.J.)
Genre
letters (correspondence)Physical Description
extent: 20.2 x 26.1 cmDigital Origin: Reformatted digital
Subjects
Sailors' Snug Harbor (Institution)New Jersey State Asylum for the Insane (Morristown, N.J.)
Joy, Henry De Witt, -1907
Psychiatric hospital patients
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