| Title: | Robert A. Moore, Riversdale, Ireland, to Wilson Moore, U.S.A. |
|---|---|
| ID | 1884 |
| Collection | Irish Emigration Database |
| File | Moore, Robert A/42 |
| Year | 1886 |
| Sender | Moore, Robert A. |
| Sender Gender | male |
| Sender Occupation | unknown |
| Sender Religion | unknown |
| Origin | Riversdale, Ireland |
| Destination | USA |
| Recipient | Moore, Wilson |
| Recipient Gender | male |
| Relationship | cousins |
| Source | T2799/1/18: Photocopied by Courtesy of Mrs. R. Moore |
| Archive | The Public Record Office, Northern Ireland |
| Doc. No. | 9501026 |
| Date | 13/05/1886 |
| Partial Date | |
| Doc. Type | LET |
| Log | Document added by LT/JW, 04:01:1995. |
| Word Count | 225 |
| Genre | |
| Note | |
| Transcript | Riversdale 13th May 1886 Dear Wilson I got your attorney's notice some few days ago demanding payment of the money at once I am prepared to pay the amount to Robt. [Robert?] at any time but before doing so I would wish you to fulfil [fulfill?] your Bargain in regard to Borairds [sic] Tenant = right which I purchased from you which they claim now and which you promised to make all right if they had any claim I expect to hear from you as soon as possible and to get matters settled up I think you left this country in the right time with stormy weather & low prices & Home Rule we can hardly think of living much longer in Ireland James Kirkpatrick says "In south if times does'nt improve he'll soon go too" This has been a very severe winter on both people & Cattle we had a fine cow died 3 weeks calfed & another now nearly dead she is'nt able to rise & numbers of them dying through the country we are all in our usual health hoping you Mrs Moore and family are enjoying the same blessing Essie A wishes to be remembered to you & Mrs Moore in the kindest manner hoping all is well I close for the present In the meantime I am your affect [affectionate?] Cousin Robt. A. Moore |
