| Title: | Mary A Sinclair, San Francisco to Mary Ann [Graham?], Co Londonderry, Ireland. |
|---|---|
| ID | 2481 |
| Collection | Irish Emigration Database |
| File | Sinclair, Mary A/3 |
| Year | 1880 |
| Sender | Sinclair, Mary A. |
| Sender Gender | female |
| Sender Occupation | unknown |
| Sender Religion | unknown |
| Origin | San Francisco, California, USA |
| Destination | Draperstown, Co. Derry, N.Ireland |
| Recipient | Graham? Mary Ann |
| Recipient Gender | female |
| Relationship | cousins |
| Source | D 1497/4/3: Presented by Mrs W Patterson, Magherafelt Road, Draperstown, Co Londonderry |
| Archive | The Public Record Office, Northern Ireland. |
| Doc. No. | 9406017 |
| Date | 11/02/1880 |
| Partial Date | |
| Doc. Type | EMG |
| Log | Document added by LT, 12:05:1994. |
| Word Count | 258 |
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| Transcript | Care A Mecartney [McCartney?] Esq No 6 Montgomery St San Francisco Feburary 11th 1880 My Dear Mary Ann I received your book. It was a very pretty one and I read it all through and I gave It to Annie to read it we are all in good health at present Martha is a great big girl now she is very fat and she goes to school every day I have not seen my Mother since July but my Father come to see me theother day And he said that he was going up to Stocton [Stockton?] James I [is?] better now he had brain fever this summer I am taking care of two children one is seven and the other is five and their names are Pearl and Meda and I have got good wages and annie lives with a lady and gentleman and the [they?] have no children and her address is No 641 Folsom Street San Francisco California I heard that Mrs Forde is dead I gess [guess?] that the house looks lonesome now I dreamt one night that the windows were all broken. Yesterday we had a little rain and it rained about six times since I come to this country and we had no snow christmas day was is [sic] as nice a day as you have in July the lady gave me a beautiful silver thimble for a christmas present I will write to Eliza & Margaret very soon remember me to your Father & Mother and Tommy and Robert we all send our love to you No more at present but remains your loving cousin Mary A Sinclair |
