| Title: | Lizzie Moore, Newtown, USA to Ellen McIntyre, Co. Tyrone. |
|---|---|
| ID | 1868 |
| Collection | Irish Emigration Database |
| File | Moore, Lizzie/23 |
| Year | 1879 |
| Sender | Moore, Lizzie |
| Sender Gender | female |
| Sender Occupation | unknown |
| Sender Religion | unknown |
| Origin | Newtown, Penn., USA |
| Destination | Co. Tyrone, N.Ireland |
| Recipient | McIntyre, Ellen |
| Recipient Gender | female |
| Relationship | cousins |
| Source | T 2722/5: Copied by Permission of Miss E. Throne, Bready, Strabane, Co. Tyrone. |
| Archive | The Public Record Office, Northern Ireland. |
| Doc. No. | 9007183 |
| Date | 26/09/1879 |
| Partial Date | |
| Doc. Type | EMG |
| Log | Document added by JM 25:02:1994. |
| Word Count | 323 |
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| Note | |
| Transcript | Newtown Sept 26th 1879 Dear Cousin Ellen I have been thinking of writing to you this long time, as I promised to write & let you know how I liked this country & every thing [everything?], I am here a year now & like it very well, I did not like it at all when I first come here but I am got used to it & like it a great deal better, it is very hot here in summer I have been in the country all summer, but I am going back again to Philadelphia in a week or two as I would rather live in the city, I had some thoughts of going home again this fall but I am not going after all Tillie is out in California now with James she went last May after her husbands death, I miss her very much, I would have gone out along with her, only it takes so much money for a passage out there, that we had not enough to take us both I suppose you have Willie at school this summer, he must be getting quite a big boy now. Dear Ellen I was very sorry to hear of your brothers death at that time, you will have got somewhat over it now, but I am sure you miss him very much Let me know how your #PAGE 2 Mother is, & if she still lives in Cullion. I hear that Susan Riley has come out here to Boston I wonder if she likes it, I have not got her address or I would write to her Dear Ellen I hope you will write soon & let me know how you are all getting along, I often think of you, I expect you be still down in Loughnease [Loughneas?] sometimes Remember me to "up street" folks. I send my love to Cousin William & to little Willie and yourself Hoping to hear news from you soon. I Remain Your affectionate Cousin Lizzie Moore dd care of [?] Hutchinson [?] [South St?] [Philadelphia?] |
