| Title: | Rob Brown, Brooklyn, To "Dear Brother" |
|---|---|
| ID | 349 |
| Collection | Irish Emigration Database |
| File | Brown, Robert/24 |
| Year | 1876 |
| Sender | Brown, Robert |
| Sender Gender | male |
| Sender Occupation | manual labourer |
| Sender Religion | unknown |
| Origin | Brooklyn, NY, USA |
| Destination | Ireland |
| Recipient | unknown |
| Recipient Gender | male |
| Relationship | brothers |
| Source | Copyright Retained by Margaret Graham Browne, Rathneeny*, Laghy, Co.Donegal. 073-21816. mgtgraham@tinet.ie |
| Archive | Margaret Graham Browne |
| Doc. No. | 400035 |
| Date | 11/07/1876 |
| Partial Date | |
| Doc. Type | EMG |
| Log | Document added by LT, 26:04:00. |
| Word Count | 151 |
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| Note | |
| Transcript | $$H18 Part of the Margaret Graham Browne Catalogue$$H Brooklyn July 11th 1876 Dear Brother i rite [write?] these few lines too [to?] let you now [know?] that i am well at present Hopping [hoping?] that this will find you injoying [enjoying?] the [season?] i want you too [to?] see [James?] Gallagher an [and?] see if he would not send the mony [money?] i loned [loaned?] him $12.00 i borred [borrowed?] some money too [to?] By [buy?] the store and the [they?] want too [to?] get it if you get the mony [money?] from Him you might mak [make?] it 25.00 if not try and send me 25.00 four [for?] self as soon As posable [possible?] abulage [obliged?] your Brother Rob Brown PS i Rote [wrote?] two [to?] you 2 weeks Ago an [and?] i got no anser [answer?] Let Me now [know?] if you got it As the [there?] were something in it i did not wan [want?] it too [to?] [be?] [seen?] (* The owner of these documents has informed us that this townland is spelt "Rathneeny" and that the older spellings of it are "Roniney" or "Raneny". In the "Index To The Townlands and Towns, Parishes and Baronies of Ireland" the spelling is "Raneany") |
