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Title: F. Johnston, America to "Dear Uncle", Irvinestown, Co Fermanagh
ID1567
CollectionIrish Emigration Database
FileJohnston, F/4
Year1858
SenderJohnston, F.
Sender Gendermale
Sender Occupationunknown
Sender Religionunknown
OriginMansfield, Ohio/Mass./Texas?, USA
DestinationCo. Fermanagh, N.Ireland
Recipientunknown
Recipient Gendermale
Relationshipnephew-uncle
SourceD.1047/3: Mrs Beatty per Solicitor, Enniskillen
ArchiveThe Public Record Office, Northern Ireland
Doc. No.9408129
Date10/02/1858
Partial Date
Doc. TypeEMG
LogDocument added by LT, 19:07:1994.
Word Count131
Genre
Note
Transcript[side one]

Mansfield Feb. [February?] 10th 1858

Dear Unkle [Uncle?]
your kind letter came to han
[hand?] in due time tho [though?] throu [through?] neglect ile [I'll?]
ancer [answer?] now Better [now - stroked out] late than never thank
god we are all well at present I hope this will f
[side two]
see what Kind of a neufew [nephew?] in america my Pickture [picture?]
is takenin Patent leather I can send it a later I am a little dubious
of your getting this letter for I cant mak [make?] out your adress
[address?] to any certanty [certainty?], if yo [
[written upside down on side one]
how long is it since yo [you?] left County farmanah [Fermanagh?]
let me know & how far you of Irvenstown [Irvinestown?] for some
Irish people are hear [here?] from that County