| Title: | Thomas G. Folingsby, Belfast to Rev. Robert Gage, Rathlin. |
|---|---|
| ID | 1076 |
| Collection | Irish Emigration Database |
| File | Folingsby, Thomas G/74 |
| Year | 1847 |
| Sender | Folingsby, Thomas G. |
| Sender Gender | male |
| Sender Occupation | merchant |
| Sender Religion | unknown |
| Origin | Belfast, N.Ireland |
| Destination | Rathlin Island, Ballycastle, N.Ireland |
| Recipient | Rev. Robert Gage |
| Recipient Gender | male |
| Relationship | business |
| Source | T 1883/70: Copied by Permission of D. B. McLaughlin Esq. |
| Archive | The Public Record Office, Northern Ireland. |
| Doc. No. | 8809175 |
| Date | 25/05/1847 |
| Partial Date | |
| Doc. Type | LET |
| Log | Document added by JM 25:02:1994. |
| Word Count | 160 |
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| Transcript | To Revd. Robt. [Robert?] Gage [?] Rathlin Ballycastle Thos. [Thomas?] G Folingsby Esq Belfast 25 May /47 [1847?] Belfast 25 May 1847 My dear Sir I had the pleasure on the 22 inst to which I refer. The Sloop "Anne" arrival here yesterday when the Master handed me your form of the 20th - with Cheque of #50 and agreeably to your request I have purchased 32 Barrels Indian Corn Meal American ground 38 lb Barrel. I have also purchased the Rice - [viz?] 3 Tons Carolina @ #28.10p pr [per?] Ton and 2 Ton [Brokra?] Patna @ 25 - both of excellent quality. They will [commence?] loading this afternoon or tomorrow morning and when all are shipped I shall get Bills of Lading & forward you them with rect. [receipt?] of the Rice and Meal. I have instructed the Master of the "Anne" when to get the two Tons of Indian Meal from the Commissariat Stores - and he will get it at any time he is ready to take it on [board?]. He expects to get his loading completed tomorrow. I remain My dear Sir Truly your obdt [obedient?] Thomas Folingsby Revd. Robt. [Robert?] Gage |
