Letter

William Inman to The Assistant Secretary Marine Department, Board of Trade, March 16, 1875

Author
William Inman
Recipient
The Assistant Secretary Marine Department, Board of Trade
Date
March 16, 1875
Type
Letter
Language
English

(M. 4201.) Mr. W. Inman to Board of Trade.

Inman Steamship Company, (limited,) late Liverpool, New York and Philadelphia Steamship Company, Liverpool, March 16, 1875.

Sir: Referring to your letter of the 19th February, (M. 2626,) I have now the honor to inclose, in compliance therewith, the following reports, namely: From Mr. James Kennedy, master of the steamship City of Berlin; from Mr. Samuel Brooks, master of the steamship City of Richmond; from Mr. Robert Leitch, master of the steamship City of Chester; from Mr. John Mirehouse, master of the steamship City of Montreal; from Mr. Henry Tibbits, master of the steamship City of Paris; and from Mr. George S. Murray, master of the steamship City of Brooklyn; and I have only further to remark that these are all masters of great experience, who have been in this company’s service for twenty years, and on whose opinions I place every reliance.

I am, &c.,

WILLIAM INMAN.

The Assistant Secretary Marine Department, Board of Trade.

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