Letter to the Managers of Sailors' Snug Harbor from Mrs. Graves, August 27, 1872
Identifier
SC-0016-I-D-1-A-077Abstract
Handwritten letter from Mrs. Graves [Greeves?], to the Managers of Sailors' Snug Harbor, regarding the death of her dear friend Captain [John C.] Harvey. Graves asks if his body could be held until Thursday morning, as Harvey wished to be buried in Greenwood.
Received while Captain Thomas Melville was governor of Sailors’ Snug Harbor.
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: August 27 1872Place: Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Genre
letters (correspondence)Physical Description
extent: 20.3 x 12.5 cmDigital Origin: Reformatted digital
Subjects
Harvey, John C., -1872Sailors' Snug Harbor (Institution)
Melville, Thomas, 1830-1884
Green-Wood Cemetery (New York, N.Y.)