| Title: | [Letitia Agnew?] Belfast To Sarah [Brennan?] Pittsburgh Pa. |
|---|---|
| ID | 3971 |
| Collection | Irish Emigration Database |
| File | 1851-60/42 |
| Year | 1853 |
| Sender | unknown |
| Sender Gender | female |
| Sender Occupation | unknown |
| Sender Religion | unknown |
| Origin | Belfast, N.Ireland |
| Destination | Pittsburgh, Penn., USA |
| Recipient | Sarah |
| Recipient Gender | female |
| Relationship | friends |
| Source | T.2140/2: Copied by Permission of Miss E Winsor, 3345 E 2nd Street, Zucroa, Arizona, U.S.A. #TYPE LET Letter From [Letitia Agnew?] 10 Great George's Street, Belfast To Sarah [Brennan?] Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. April 21st 1853. |
| Archive | Public Record Office Northern Ireland. |
| Doc. No. | 8811067 |
| Date | 21/04/1853 |
| Partial Date | |
| Doc. Type | LET |
| Log | 05:12:1988 GC created 07:09:1989 ET input 07:09:19 |
| Word Count | 525 |
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| Note | |
| Transcript | 10 Great Georges St [Street?] Belfast April 21st 1853 Miss [Wurwick?] Mrs Lusk 6 Street Pittsburg [Pittsburgh?] Pennsylvania United States America My Dear Sarah I received your letter and I [need?] [not?] tell you how glad I was to hear from you and to think that [?] [?] [?], to think how we [used?] to [linger?] long ago and now you are a [?] [known?] [back?] in time perhaps have a [large?] family about you when I think of the time Sarah when I had [?] you and think of now Sarah the [comparison?] of my [early?] [years?] [far?] [separated?] [and?] [?] [?] [?] [?] [?] [to my eyes?] [to think of?] the many things that [happened since then?]. I often think of the time I spent at your home in the country and the [visit?] to your Aunts where she would bake us both so much [and?] perhaps you [missed?] [the?] [?] [?] in the [meetinghouse?] [but?] [now?] [I have?] [?] of In the [house?] [you'll?] [think?] they are happy house [he knew?] he nose [knows?] no sorrow I scarcely ever here [hear?] [from?] or see any of the [?] [?] and does [not?] [know?] [whether?] [any?] of them is [missed?] or [not?] they seem [strange?] people and [when?] [they?] [?] [?] [?] [?] is [very busy?] to get [away?] [again?] [and?] [you know?] [what?] [?] I [sent?] [your?] [letter?] [to?] [Mr?] [?] [and?] [he?] [was?] so glad to here [hear?] of [your?] [?] [missed?] [link?] [?] [?] [?] you [?] [?] as [against?] the [North?] [?] this [?] is [but?] one [home?] seek that [home?]. [?] I think if it [should?] [?] My dear Sarah you [have?] but [?] you [?] with respect to you [?] for you [?] when that [?] shd [should?] [happen?] you would send me a [?] of [?] [?] I was to do the same I think Sarah Lititia has [?] forgotten you [?] to happy old time to think of a [true?] God that we should here [hear?] that in [this?] [world?] we shd [should?] [meet?] [in?] [a?] [little?] [one?] here [?] [to Just?] but when [the?] sorrow comes I [lose?] heart [for?] those [most?] [about?] [the house?] Lord they think it [will?] [be?] settled [in may?] [but?] you know when things got [into?] [?] it [is?] [?] for [them?] to be got out but so [long?] [as?] I [?] in the [house?] I have a little to [?] on but I think when the house is sold and all things [first?] my [?] [?] [be?] [?] [?] [Lest?] the [Lord?] [will?] [not?] [forsake?] [?] [these?] [?] [Will?] you some [?] for this [?] [?] has done you see how I am situated I know [but?] when I [may?] here work to [?] you [?] but tell me when you [?] [belonged?] or if he was [older?] or younger than yourself tell me when you write I have [been thinking?] Sarah [?] [whether?] you or I [is?] [the?] [oldest?] I will be 23 yrs the third of [May?] [tell?] [me?] [how?] [old?] you [are?] James [Brennan?] is not going out to America I [gave?] Mr [Brennan?] your letters [and?] he sent you a paper - poor old man he is [feeling?] [?] [very?] [?] since his wifes death |
