Letter to Captain Thomas Melville, Governor of Sailors' Snug Harbor, from Samuel Grayson, Inmate, Sailors' Snug Harbor, [1873]
Identifier
SC-0016-I-D-1-A-086Abstract
Handwritten letter from Samuel Grayson, inmate, Sailors' Snug Harbor, to Captain Thomas Melville, complaining about his roommate, Coburn, who was staying with Grayson until Coburn's own room was finished. Grayson complains about Coburn's infractions, including leaving windows open and keeping mutton in his room and inviting Ned Monroe in to talk. [Cataloger's note: The letter is undated but is filed in the 1873 folder.]
Name
Name: Melville, Thomas, 1830-1884Role: Addressee
Institutional Affiliation: Sailors' Snug Harbor (Institution)
Name: Grayson, Samuel, -1876
Role: Author
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: 1873Place: New Brighton (New York, N.Y.)
Genre
letters (correspondence)Physical Description
extent: 20.5 x 12.7 cmDigital Origin: Reformatted digital