| Title: | John Killen, Co. Donegal to Mrs Corbitt, Canada. |
|---|---|
| ID | 1611 |
| Collection | Irish Emigration Database |
| File | Killen, John/41 |
| Year | 1894 |
| Sender | Killen, John |
| Sender Gender | male |
| Sender Occupation | unknown |
| Sender Religion | unknown |
| Origin | Co. Donegal, Ireland |
| Destination | Canada |
| Recipient | Mrs Corbitt |
| Recipient Gender | female |
| Relationship | grandfather-granddaughter |
| Source | T 3740/1 |
| Archive | The Public Record Office, Northern Ireland. |
| Doc. No. | 9405118 |
| Date | 27/10/1894 |
| Partial Date | |
| Doc. Type | LET |
| Log | Document added by LT, 03:05:1994. |
| Word Count | 192 |
| Genre | |
| Note | |
| Transcript | To: Mrs Corbitt, Canada From: John Killen, Green Mill [Greenhill?], County Donegal, [Ireland?] Green Mill [Greenhill?] Oct 27 1894 Dear Mrs Corbitt I recd [received?] your welcome letter some time ago was glad to hear from you. I hope you will rite [write?] again to me and let me kno [know?] how you are and the rest of the familey [family?] is and Sam I am freting [fretting?] about him because he has left you and went out into the Stranger I am afraid it is a step in the dark I hope not please let me kno [know?] about him as soon as you can and you will oblidge [oblige?] your Ever loving Grandfather I think Joseph knoes [knows?] that John and Shusan [Susan?] is in America and there is three fine boys at home yet good smiths The rest of the familey [family?] is well and working away as usual wee [we?] are all well and I hope this will find you all in good health babey [baby?] and all my own health is fairley [fairly?] good for the age I will give you more News in my next letter. I do enclose the sertificate [certificate?] hoping it will be usefull [useful?] from your Ever loving Grandfather John Killen |
