Copy of a Letter to Captain Gustavus D. S. Trask, Governor of Sailors' Snug Harbor, from John. E. Norden, August 18, 1893
Identifier
SC-0016-I-D-1-C-0142Abstract
Handwritten copy of letter from John E. Norden, to Captain Gustavus D. S. Trask, requesting permission to stay and work at a lighthouse in New York City. Norden describes his past with the institution and how despite being invalid for about 10 years, he has improved enough to work. Norden asks Trask that he be given permission to work as long as he lives, and return if he should be injured or sick. The signature at the end is not the original signature of the author.Name
Name: Trask, Gustavus D. S. (Dunham Smith), 1837-1914Role: Addressee
Institutional Affiliation: Sailors' Snug Harbor (Institution)
Name: Norden, John E., -1902
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: August 18 1893Place: New York (N.Y.)
Genre
letters (correspondence)Physical Description
extent: 20.6 x 20.7 cmDigital Origin: Reformatted digital