Identifier

SC-0016-I-D-1-A-275

Abstract

Handwritten Petition from Inmates, to Captain Thomas Melville, regarding their dissatisfaction with the waiter assigned to their table. The inmates state multiple accounts of things their waiter does to displease and even threaten them. The inmates ask for Melville to assign their table a new waiter.

[Cataloguer's Note: The date of this letter is unclear, but it is filed in the folder for 1879.]

Name

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

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

Place: New Brighton (New York, N.Y.)

Genre

petitions

Physical Description

extent: 25 x 39.1 cm
Digital Origin: Reformatted digital