| Title: | Robert Love, Liverpool to Robert Love, Petersburg, Virginia. |
|---|---|
| ID | 3641 |
| Collection | Irish Emigration Database |
| File | love, robert (uncle)/167 |
| Year | 1820 |
| Sender | Love, Robert |
| Sender Gender | male |
| Sender Occupation | works for a merchant |
| Sender Religion | unknown |
| Origin | Liverpool, England |
| Destination | Petersburg, Virginia, USA |
| Recipient | Love, Robert |
| Recipient Gender | male |
| Relationship | uncle-nephew |
| Source | T 2393/2/7: Presented by Messrs Heron and Dobson, Solicitors, Banbridge, County Down. |
| Archive | The Public Record Office, Northern Ireland. |
| Doc. No. | 9006251 |
| Date | 03/01/1820 |
| Partial Date | |
| Doc. Type | LET |
| Log | Document added by JM 03:09:1993. |
| Word Count | 288 |
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| Note | |
| Transcript | Liverpool Jany [January?] 3rd 1820 My dr [dear?] Robert, Inclosed [enclosed?] I send you two letters from Ireland which I have received some days ago with one to myself which gives me to know of your Father and Mothers wellfair [welfare?] and all your Sisters and Brother Johns leaving will I hope that those letters will find you in good health of body and mind and that you like the place you are gone to. I would be glad to have a few lines from you by the first Ship that comes from Baltimore to this port. Direct to me care of Mr John Goodwin [Stranditt?] No 58 and it will find me and do not put England on the letter, but Liverpool will do. I am still in the same place and am in health to the presant [present?] thanks to the giver of all good John and Jane is both well Jane is left me now and lives with a lady in this town John is at school now and is coming very well at righting [writing?] and counting, the Gentleman that I am with intends puting [putting?] him into a counting house [Through?] some time If you could send your letter to the house that loads the ship that will sail first this would put it in the letter bag with others that come to this town and as soon as it comes to hand I will send a letter to your Father as I can send a letter to him every week. No [more?] at present but with my best wishess [wishes?] for your every hapness [happiness?] I remain your loving and afectionate [affectionate?] Uncle till Death Robt [Robert?] Love John and Jane joins me in love to you [text below was written on the envelope] Uncle Robert Uncle Robert Liverpool Liverpool Jany [January?] 2 1820 3 Jan [January?] 1820 recd [received?] March 18 Mr Robert Love care of Mr I [M-rry?] Merchant per Belvidera Petersburgh [Petersburg?] Capt [Captain?] Hobson Virgina [Virginia?] |
