| Title: | R. MacIlwaine, St Thomas to James Smyth, Ontario |
|---|---|
| ID | 3658 |
| Collection | Irish Emigration Database |
| File | macilwaine, r/4 |
| Year | 1901 |
| Sender | MacIlwaine, R |
| Sender Gender | |
| Sender Occupation | unknown |
| Sender Religion | unknown |
| Origin | Talbotville, Ontario, Canada |
| Destination | South Woodslee, Ontario, Canada |
| Recipient | Smyth, James Alexander |
| Recipient Gender | male |
| Relationship | friends |
| Source | Copyright Retained by Mr & Mrs J Smyth, Castledamph, Plumbridge,Co Tyrone, castledamph@btinternet.com |
| Archive | Mr & Mrs J Smyth, Castledamph, Plumbridge. |
| Doc. No. | 306001 |
| Date | 28/1/1901 |
| Partial Date | |
| Doc. Type | EMG |
| Log | Document added by LT, 09:06:03. |
| Word Count | 244 |
| Genre | |
| Note | |
| Transcript | Envelope Addressed to Mr James Smyth South Woodslee Ont. [Ontario?] Canada Post marked South Woodslee Ontario 28 Jan 1901 Talbotville Dear Mr Smyth I take the liberty of writing you again. I rote [wrote?] you a week ago but I left it in town with a young Lady to mail as when we drove in we could not find any stamps in Drug Store as the office was closed so we were to [too?] Late I came to the conclusion she did not mail it as you did not answer. I rote [wrote?] for your address to Cousin Cassie but she did not forward it to me. I did not like it from Her & indeed I should not have done that trick to any one. I should have gone up but Tillie has been very sick since I came Here my purpose of writing is this Mr. Smyth that I had a letter from my folks Home Father told me to try & Hunt him up as He knew him Tillie wrote to ask Father if he had any Recollection of Him You spoke of Mr MacIlwaine to Tillie so if you could give me a slight idea of His address I should be ever so much Oblige [obliged?] to you I would not rote [write?] again if I though [thought?] you received my last but Tillie said it did not reach you or you would rote [have written?] rite [right?] away when sister is a little better I will write to Woodslee. Hopping [hoping?] you Folka [allso] are all Rite [right? well. Sincerely R. MacIlwaine Talbotville St.Thomas Ontario Transcribed by Jim Buchanan |
