Letter to Captain Gustavus D. S. Trask, Governor of Sailors' Snug Harbor, from Richard Dayas, Inmate, Sailors’ Snug Harbor, February 3, 1887
Identifier
SC-0016-I-D-1-B-083Abstract
Handwritten letter from Richard Dayas, inmate of Sailors' Snug Harbor, to Captain Gustavus D. S. Trask, explaining that he has a letter of introduction from a man in New Bedford to C. S. [J.?] Mallory, of New York, soliciting a position for Dayas on a steamer, dock or office. Dayas states that he would rather be out in the world than working in the reading room.
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: February 3 1887
Place: New Brighton (New York, N.Y.)
Genre
letters (correspondence)Physical Description
extent: 22.6 x 27.8 cm
Digital Origin: Reformatted digital
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