Letter to Captain Gustavus D. S. Trask, Governor of Sailors' Snug Harbor, from Henry C. Burch, Inmate, Sailors’ Snug Harbor, September 11, 1887
Identifier
SC-0016-I-D-1-B-108Abstract
Handwritten letter from Henry C. Burch, inmate of Sailors' Snug Harbor, to Captain Gustavus D. S. Trask, explaining the circumstances surrounding a fall that he took that he believes may have been attributed to intoxication by Captain Mason [George Mason?] and the gatekeeper, but which he claims was a slip on wet flagstones.
Name
Name: Burch, Henry C., 1829-1895Role: 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: September 11 1887Place: New Brighton (New York, N.Y.)
Genre
letters (correspondence)Physical Description
extent: 20.8 x 12.1 cmDigital Origin: Reformatted digital