McMaster, John Alphonse, Richmond, Virginia, to James Alphonsus McMaster, New York, New York, 1883 June 12
Item
Identifier: CMMA I-2-d
Scope and Contents
The boat left Bells' Wharf on Saturday morning and arrived in Richmond on Sunday evening. On Saturday afternoon the watches were assigned and John Alphonses found himself in the port, or first mates' watch along with a German, a Frenchman, and a Swede. This week he is a night watchman, staying on deck from 8 O'clock until 4 in the morning at which time he turns in for a long as he wishes. This arrangement is only made for the time spent loading at the dock. He gives his regards to his father and to his sister Gertrude McMaster. :: I-2-d A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.
Dates
- Creation: 1883 June 12
Language of Materials
English.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
Part of the University of Notre Dame Archives Repository