Handwritten letter from G. W. Scott, to the Superintendent of Sailors' Snug Harbor, regarding his dealings with a man named W. L. Murray, who claimed to be an inmate at the Harbor. Scott had paid Murray in advance to rig a boat that Murray was working on, and has never received said boat. Received while Captain Thomas Melville was governor of Sailors’ Snug Harbor.
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.