| Title: | A.B. Mc Millan, Pittsburgh to Eliza Crosson, County Down |
|---|---|
| ID | 3858 |
| Collection | Irish Emigration Database |
| File | mcmillan, a. b/18 |
| Year | 1894 |
| Sender | McMillan, A. B. |
| Sender Gender | female |
| Sender Occupation | unknown |
| Sender Religion | Presbyterian |
| Origin | Pittsburgh, Penn., USA |
| Destination | Newtownards, Co. Down, N.Ireland |
| Recipient | Crosson, Eliza |
| Recipient Gender | female |
| Relationship | sisters |
| Source | D1195/3/39: Presented by J.W. Russell & Co., Solicitors, 4 High Street, Newtownards, Co. Down |
| Archive | The Public Record Office, Northern Ireland. |
| Doc. No. | 9310349 |
| Date | 10/04/1894 |
| Partial Date | |
| Doc. Type | EMG |
| Log | Action By Date Document added by C.R., 13:10:1993. |
| Word Count | 201 |
| Genre | |
| Note | |
| Transcript | To: Mrs Eliza Crosson Care Rev. [Reverend?] A. McIlwrath Newtonards [Newtownards?] Co. [County?] Down Ireland From: A.B. McMillan Pittsburgh [Pennslyvania?] [U.S.A?] April 10 1894 Second Avenue Hazlewood Pittsburgh April 10 Dear Sister I received your letter all right and has been waiting still thinking that I might have a little more to send you but find I am not able so I thought that it was better to write and tell you so than wait any longer dear sister times is very dull in this Country I am doing nothing almost alway [always?] thinking the [they?] will soon be better I sometimes think that if I had the money I would go Back Home again but I suppose that will more than I can [ever?] do in fact I would have been as well if I had never left it but those is things People cannot belive [believe?] till the [they?] find them out for themselves thank God I have helth [health?] which is a great blessing abouve [above?] eviry [every?] thing in this wourld [world?] dear Sister I never hear from either John or James the [they?] may be dead and I do not know any thing of it I will say no more at Present hoping that things may soon take a turn for the better and if so I will not forget you your affectionate Sister A.B. McMillan |
