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Title: 1. A character reference for Thomas Prendergast written by his employer, John Agar
ID5646
CollectionThe Prendergast Letters. Correspondence from Famine-era Ireland (1840-50) [S. Barber]
Fileprendergast/1
Year1840
SenderAgar, John
Sender Gendermale
Sender Occupationunknown
Sender Religionunknown
OriginCo. Kerry, Ireland
Destinationcarried in hand
RecipientPrendergast, Thomas
Recipient Gendermale
Relationshipformer employer-employee
Source
Archive
Doc. No.
Date
Partial Date
Doc. Type
Logunknown
Word Count57
Genrerecommendation
Note
TranscriptBearer Thomas Prenderghast
lived with me for one year and
a half during which time He
conducted himself soberly, honestly
and with such propriety as is
seldom found in higher classes.
I do not expect to meet with
so good a servant for some
time again. I regret his
leaving me.

Jn Agar MD
April 20/40
Killarney