Letter to Captain Gustavus D. S. Trask, Governor of Sailors' Snug Harbor, from Alexander Hodge, Inmate, Sailors’ Snug Harbor, September 27, 1890
Identifier
SC-0016-I-D-1-B-327Abstract
Handwritten letter from Alexander Hodge, inmate of Sailors' Snug Harbor, to Captain Gustavus D. S. Trask, giving a list of fellow Harbor inmates who can witness to Hodge's character: Captain [Peter A.] Spearwater, Ben [Benjamin] F. Taylor, James W. Blagden, Jessie Rayon [sic?], and Murdock McDougall [sic]. He states that these inmates have known him since he arrived and are willing to testify to what they know.
Name
Name: Hodge, Alexander, 1837-1915Role: 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 27 1890Place: New Brighton (New York, N.Y.)
Genre
letters (correspondence)Physical Description
extent: 20.6 x 12.8 cmDigital Origin: Reformatted digital
Subjects
Sailors' Snug Harbor (Institution)Spearwater, Peter A., -1896
Taylor, Benjamin F., -1895
Blagden, James W.
Rayon, Jessie
McDougal, Murdock, -1908