| Title: | Greeves, Thomas to O'Brien (n. Greeves), Anne, 1826 |
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| ID | 6021 |
| Collection | The Transatlantic Letters of an Irish Quaker Family_1818-1877 [B. Jackson] |
| File | quaker/62(3) |
| Year | 1826 |
| Sender | Greeves, Thomas |
| Sender Gender | male |
| Sender Occupation | merchant |
| Sender Religion | Quaker |
| Origin | Dungannon, Co. Tyrone, N.Ireland |
| Destination | Lake Erie, NY, USA |
| Recipient | O'Brien (n. Greeves), Anne |
| Recipient Gender | female |
| Relationship | siblings |
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| Log | unknown |
| Word Count | 125 |
| Genre | new currency in Ireland |
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| Transcript | Dungannon 15th of 9th Mo 1826 My dear sister We have got a new Gold coinage of what are called sovereighns, which are of the value of Twenty shillings British for one & 10/- for half a one, & I enclose a half one under the seal ... the postage; say does it go safe. We have no Irish money now: it is done away with and the ... is all British. As I expect thee has all the news worth writing inside, I con[clude] & am with Dear Love to Wm & the children thy afft brother Thomas Creeves should not let them know at the post office ... [that there is?] anything ... [un]der the seal least it might go p. The Wilson |
