Identifier

SC-0016-I-D-1-A-128

Abstract

Handwritten letter from R. C. Edwards to Captain Thomas Melville, regarding the effects of the late Captain Theodore Lewis, who recently died at Sailors' Snug Harbor, and whose affairs Edwards looked after. Edwards states that it was Lewis' wish to send his effects to a man named Daniel Gullofson, who helped care for Lewis. For references Edwards refers Melville to Jacob A. Westerwelt, former mayor of the city, Fletcher Westray, tea importer, and Rev. Mr. [Charles J.] Jones, Sailors' Snug Harbor chaplain.

Name

Name: Melville, Thomas, 1830-1884
Role: Addressee
Institutional Affiliation: Sailors' Snug Harbor (Institution)

Name: Edwards, R. C.
Role: Author

Type Of Resource

Texts

Note

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: April 6 1875
Place: New York (N.Y.)

Genre

letters (correspondence)

Physical Description

extent: 24.8 x 39.1 cm
Digital Origin: Reformatted digital