| Title: | T. Hay, Liverpool, to Mrs M. Smyth, Co Tyrone. |
|---|---|
| ID | 1368 |
| Collection | Irish Emigration Database |
| File | Hay, Thomas/27 |
| Year | 1900 |
| Sender | Hay, Thomas |
| Sender Gender | male |
| Sender Occupation | soldier |
| Sender Religion | unknown |
| Origin | Liverpool, England |
| Destination | Castledamph, Co. Tyrone, N.Ireland |
| Recipient | Smyth, Bella M. |
| Recipient Gender | female |
| Relationship | cousins |
| Source | Copyright Retained by Mr & Mrs J Smyth, Castledamph, Plumbridge,Co Tyrone, castledamph@btinternet.com |
| Archive | Mr & Mrs J Smyth, Castledamph, Plumbridge. |
| Doc. No. | 305053 |
| Date | 6/6/1900 |
| Partial Date | |
| Doc. Type | EMG |
| Log | Document added by LT, 07:07:03. |
| Word Count | 94 |
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| Note | |
| Transcript | Envelope addressed to: - Mrs. M. Smyth Castledamph Plumbridge Co Tyrone Ireland Telegram (in envelope) addressed to: - M. Smyth Farmer Castledamph Plumbridge Newtownstewart Postmarked on Front - Unreadable Postmarked on Back Newtownstewart AM 10 0 Ju [June?] 7 00 Liverpool June 6 / 1900 Dear Aunt. Just a few lines to you and my Uncle and, Cousins hoping you all are in good health Dear Aunt I am leaving Liverpool on Thursday night for to come home to stop six weeks with you can Tom or William meet me at the station on Friday I leave here at ten o clock thursday night Dear Aunt I can not say anymore to you now I am in good health at present hoping you and all are the same. I remain your Loving Nephew T. Hay No. of Telegram............ POST OFFICE TELEGRAPHS. EYRE & SPOTTISWOODE, London. (Office Stamp.) If the accuracy of an Inland Telegram be doubted, the telegram will be repeated on payment of half the amount originally paid for its transmission, any fraction of 1d. less than 1/2d. being reckoned as 1/2d.; and if it be found that there was any inaccuracy, the amount paid for repetition will be refunded. Special conditions are applicable to the repetition of Foreign Telegrams. £ s. d. Charges | 2/= Ptge [Postage?] Paid | to pay | Handed | Received | | at .M. | .M. in at | Scotland Road Liverpool 2.24p here at | 3.1p | TO | M. Smyth Farmer Castledamph Plumbridge Newtownstewart Missed train leaving friday T. Hay ______ N.B.-This Form must accompany any inquiry made respecting this Telegram. Scrap (TELEGRAM) envelope kept with letter (of June 6/1900) and telegram (of Ju 8/00) Print reads TELEGRAM. FOR PORTERAGE Pencil Handwriting decodes 9d M. Smyth Farmer Castledamph Plumbridge [Notes as preserved in original documentation] [Author probably sender of letter and telegram] [With algebraic arithmetics possibly denoting total sum of postage costs of letter and telegram] 10 11 3 2 1 1/2 2 4 1/2 1 _______ 4 1/2 5=6 1/2 1 1[4?]38 [r?] _____ a [-?] 3 = 2 Transcribed by Mohamed Souissy |
