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ID
File
Collection
Year
Title
Sender
Occupation
Recipient
ID:521
File:8
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1756
Title:Captain Michael Jordan, Holyhead to Owner of Ship Boyne.
Sender:Captain Michael Jordan
Occupation:ship captain
Recipient:unknown
ID:5251
File:8
Collection:Letterbook of Greg & Cunningham, 1756-1757 [T. Truxes]
Year:1756
Title:Cunningham, Waddell to Melling, McQuoid and Haliday, 1756
Sender:Cunningham, Waddell
Occupation:merchant
Recipient:Melling, McQuoid and Haliday
ID:2117
File:8
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1773
Title:Israel Pemberton, Philadelphia, to the Delaware Indians
Sender:Pemberton, Israel
Occupation:linen trader
Recipient:Delaware Indians
ID:3734
File:8
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1776
Title:John McAtyer, Albany, New York, to Robert Shipboy, New York
Sender:McAtyer, John
Occupation:unknown
Recipient:Shipboy, Robert
ID:3893
File:8
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1783
Title:Extract of a Letter From Newry Concerning Returning Irishmen.
Sender:unknown
Occupation:unknown
Recipient:unknown
ID:818
File:8
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1794
Title:J Davison, Baltimore, Md., To Adam Duffin, Charleston S.C.
Sender:Davidson, J
Occupation:businessman
Recipient:Duffin, Adam
ID:6605
File:8
Collection:Irish Immigrants in the Land of Canaan. Letters and memoirs from colonial and revolutionary America (1675-1815) [K.A. Miller et al.]
Year:1798
Title:Corish Devereux, Walter to Corish Devereux, John, 1798
Sender:Corish Devereux, Walter
Occupation:gentleman farmer
Recipient:Corish Devereux, John
ID:4897
File:8
Collection:John Forsythe Letters
Year:1801
Title:McCammon, Richard to Forsythe, John Jr, 1801
Sender:McCammon, Richard
Occupation:unknown
Recipient:Forsythe, John Jr
ID:1460
File:8
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1802
Title:James Horner, Philadelphia, To Thomas Horner, [Bovevagh?].
Sender:Horner, James
Occupation:unknown
Recipient:Horner, Thomas
ID:775
File:8
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1812
Title:Mary Cumming, Petersburg, [Va?] to Rachael Craig, Lisburn.
Sender:Cumming (n. Craig), Mary
Occupation:middle class housewife
Recipient:Craig, Rachel
ID:5953
File:8(1)
Collection:The Transatlantic Letters of an Irish Quaker Family_1818-1877 [B. Jackson]
Year:1819
Title:Greeves, Jane to O'Brien (n. Greeves), Anne, 1819
Sender:Greeves, Jane
Occupation:helps in family business
Recipient:O'Brien (n. Greeves), Anne
ID:5954
File:8(2)
Collection:The Transatlantic Letters of an Irish Quaker Family_1818-1877 [B. Jackson]
Year:1819
Title:Greeves, Susanna to O'Brien (n. Greeves), Anne, 1819
Sender:Greeves, Susanna
Occupation:shop keeper
Recipient:O'Brien (n. Greeves), Anne
ID:602
File:8
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1821
Title:John Chambers, New York to Robert Simms, Belfast.
Sender:Chambers, John
Occupation:unknown
Recipient:Simms, Robert
ID:4726
File:8
Collection:Revisiting Our Forest Home, The immigrant letters of Frances Stewart [J. L. Aoki]
Year:1822
Title:Stewart, Frances to Beaufort, Louisa, 1822
Sender:Stewart, Frances
Occupation:housewife
Recipient:Beaufort, Louisa
ID:3931
File:8
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1832
Title:[?], Philadelphia, to "Dear Mother".
Sender:unknown
Occupation:linen trader?
Recipient:unknown
ID:4550
File:8
Collection:Authentic Letters from Upper Canada [Rev. Thomas Radcliff]
Year:1832
Title:From Mrs. William Radcliff, Upper Canada, to the Rev. Thomas Radcliff, Dublin.
Sender:Radcliff, Rebecca
Occupation:unknown
Recipient:Rev. Thomas Radcliff
ID:2534
File:8
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1841
Title:Robert Smith, Liverpool, to Mr James Smith, [Moycraig?]
Sender:Smith, Robert W
Occupation:back in the USA after visiting family in Ireland
Recipient:Smith, James Sr
ID:5653
File:8
Collection:The Prendergast Letters. Correspondence from Famine-era Ireland (1840-50) [S. Barber]
Year:1842
Title:8. From James Prendergast to his children in Boston
Sender:Prendergast, James
Occupation:farmer
Recipient:Prendergast children
ID:1968
File:8
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1842
Title:George Nicholl, New York, To Robert Gault, Ballymena.
Sender:Nicholl, George
Occupation:unknown
Recipient:Gault, Robert
ID:3361
File:8
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1843
Title:William Williamson, Belvidere to Hugh Williamson, Co. Armagh.
Sender:Williamson, William
Occupation:farmer
Recipient:Williamson, Hugh
ID:1541
File:8
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1844
Title:John Jackson, Ship Sheffield, to Henry Jackson, Ireland.
Sender:Jackson, John
Occupation:unknown
Recipient:Jackson, Henry
ID:517
File:8
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1845
Title:Last letter received by the family of Capt. F. R. M. Crozier.
Sender:Captain F.R.M. Crozier
Occupation:ship captain
Recipient:his sisters
ID:3945
File:8
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1846
Title:Letters from America
Sender:unknown
Occupation:unknown
Recipient:unknown
ID:2520
File:8
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1847
Title:Jonathan W. Smith, Philadelphia, USA to James Smith, Moycraig, Ireland
Sender:Smith, Jonathan W
Occupation:distillery business, tavern keeping
Recipient:Smith, James and Jane
ID:2181
File:8
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1848
Title:Elisa [Eliza?] Quin, New York, to "Dear Parents"
Sender:Quin, Eliza
Occupation:unknown
Recipient:unknown
ID:3517
File:8
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1850
Title:Wm. Young, New York to Robert Taylor, Coleraine.
Sender:Young, William
Occupation:has just set up a business
Recipient:Taylor, Robert
ID:636
File:8
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1851
Title:Adeline Clarke, Augusta to Eleanor Wallace, Newtownards.
Sender:Clarke, Adeline
Occupation:housewife
Recipient:Wallace, Eleanor
ID:566
File:8
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1852
Title:John Carse, PA, to "Dear [Father?] Mother & Brothers."
Sender:Carse, John
Occupation:merchant
Recipient:Carse family
ID:4474
File:8
Collection:The Earth between them: Joseph Beale's letters home to Ireland from Victoria (1852-1853) [E.Beale]
Year:1853
Title:Beale, Joseph Sr to Beale, Margaret, 1853
Sender:Beale, Joseph Sr
Occupation:store keeper
Recipient:Beale, Margaret
ID:478
File:8(2)
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1853
Title:R. Campbell U.S.A. to W. J. C. Allen, Belfast.
Sender:Campbell, Robert
Occupation:merchant
Recipient:Campbell Allen, William J.
ID:1605
File:8
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1855
Title:P. Kennedy, Strasburg, Virginia to Vere Foster.
Sender:Kennedy, P.
Occupation:unknown
Recipient:Foster, Vere
ID:3299
File:8
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1856
Title:Jane White, Goderich to Eleanor Wallace, Newtownards.
Sender:White, Jane
Occupation:unknown
Recipient:Wallace, Eleanor
ID:1722
File:8
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1857
Title:Robert McFeeters, New York, to Joseph Searight, Philadelphia
Sender:McFeeters, Robert
Occupation:unknown
Recipient:Searight, Joseph
ID:5597
File:8
Collection:MacArthur Letters
Year:1858
Title:MacArthur, Joseph II to MacArthur, Jane, 1858
Sender:MacArthur, Joseph II
Occupation:unknown
Recipient:MacArthur, Jane
ID:4246
File:8
Collection:Oceans of Consolation [D. Fitzpatrick]
Year:1859
Title:Doolan, Thomas & Hannah to Normile, Michael Jr, 1859
Sender:Doolan, Thomas & Hannah
Occupation:farmer
Recipient:Normile, Michael Jr
ID:3253
File:8
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1860
Title:William G. Weir, New York, to His Brother, Ireland
Sender:Weir, William George
Occupation:works at linen trading company
Recipient:unknown
ID:3179
File:8
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1861
Title:Susan Warner, N York to Catherine Kirkpatrick,Ireland
Sender:Warner, Susan
Occupation:unknown
Recipient:Kirkpatrick, Catherine
ID:4489
File:8
Collection:The McIlrath Letters: A family history in letters from New Zealand to Ireland (1860-1915) [Bassett, McKee et al.]
Year:1861
Title:McIlrath, Hamilton to McIlrath family, 1861
Sender:McIlrath, Hamilton
Occupation:manual labourer
Recipient:McIlrath family
ID:1236
File:8(2)
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1862
Title:Andrew & Lucy Greenlees, Dayton, to 'My Dear Parents & sisters'
Sender:Greenlees, Andrew
Occupation:farmer
Recipient:unknown
ID:6319
File:8
Collection:Carlow-Coogan Letters
Year:1863
Title:Coogan, Michael (Brother Declan) to Coogan (n. Nolan), Catherine, 1863
Sender:Coogan, Michael (Brother Declan)
Occupation:monk/shoemaker
Recipient:Coogan (n. Nolan), Catherine
ID:4033
File:8
Collection:Argentina - Murphy
Year:1863
Title:J. Kennedy (National Bank Ltd.) to Martin Murphy, 23 November 1863
Sender:Kennedy, J
Occupation:bank clerk
Recipient:Murphy, Martin
ID:1602
File:8
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1864
Title:R.H. Kelly, Bridgeport, Alabama to "My Dear Parents"
Sender:Kelly, Robert H.
Occupation:soldier
Recipient:unknown
ID:3051
File:8
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1865
Title:William Stavely Pennsylvania to James Stavely Belfast
Sender:Stavely, William J.
Occupation:businessman
Recipient:Stavely, James
ID:2344
File:8
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1866
Title:R. Rothwell, U.S.A. to W. J. C. Allen, Belfast.
Sender:Rothwell, Richard Jr
Occupation:mechanic
Recipient:Campbell Allen, William J
ID:4168
File:8
Collection:Argentina - Pettit
Year:1866
Title:Moore, Sally to Pettit, John, 1866
Sender:Moore, Sally
Occupation:unknown
Recipient:Pettit, John
ID:559
File:8
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1867
Title:Nathaniel Carrothers to his Brother William Carrothers
Sender:Carrothers, Nathaniel
Occupation:farmer
Recipient:Carrothers, William
ID:479
File:8
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1868
Title:R. Campbell, U.S.A. to W. J. C. Allen, Belfast.
Sender:Campbell, Robert
Occupation:merchant
Recipient:Campbell Allen, William J.
ID:1130
File:8
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1869
Title:James Gamble, U.S.A., to "Dear Mother"
Sender:Gamble, James
Occupation:unknown
Recipient:unknown
ID:2456
File:8
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1872
Title:William W. Shaw, Chigago, U.S.A., To His Mother Mrs Shaw, Co. Down
Sender:Shaw, William W.
Occupation:ship owner (cargo transportation)
Recipient:Mrs Shaw
ID:6205
File:8
Collection:Ulster Migration to America. Letters from three Irish Families [R.A. Wells]
Year:1873
Title:Edward J. Hanlon to Michael Hanlon
Sender:Hanlon, Edward J
Occupation:store keeper
Recipient:Hanlon, Mick
ID:700
File:8
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1873
Title:Thos. W. Coskery, U.S.A. to W. J. C. Allen, Belfast.
Sender:Coskery, Thomas W.
Occupation:businessman
Recipient:Campbell Allen, William J.
ID:1235
File:8
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1874
Title:Andrew Greenlees, Ellinwood, Kansas, to his Brother.
Sender:Greenlees, Andrew
Occupation:farmer
Recipient:Greenlees, John
ID:140
File:8
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1875
Title:J. J. Bean, Augusta, U.S.A. to W. J. C. Allen, Belfast.
Sender:Bean, Joseph B.
Occupation:attorney
Recipient:Campbell Allen, William J.
ID:1614
File:8
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1876
Title:Anna King, [New York?], to Rev. Alex. Kirkpatrick, Co Antrim
Sender:King, Anna S.
Occupation:unknown
Recipient:Rev. Alexander Kirkpatrick
ID:1350
File:8
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1877
Title:Anna Hay, Peterborough, Canada, to Uncle [Kirkpatrick, Craigs?]
Sender:Hay, Anna
Occupation:housewife
Recipient:Rev George Kirkpatrick
ID:1038
File:8
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1878
Title:J Fife & D Stewart, Philadelphia to Mrs Clarke, Co. Tyrone.
Sender:Fife, John
Occupation:attorney
Recipient:Mrs Clarke
ID:701
File:8(2)
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1879
Title:Thos. W. Coskery, U.S.A. to W. J. C. Allen, Belfast.
Sender:Coskery, Thomas W.
Occupation:businessman
Recipient:Campbell Allen, William J.
ID:4358
File:8
Collection:Patrick McMahon Glynn: Letters to his family (1874-1927) [Gerald Glynn O'Collins]
Year:1880
Title:McMahon Glynn, Patrick to Glynn, James P., 1880
Sender:McMahon Glynn, Patrick
Occupation:migrant
Recipient:Glynn, James P.
ID:4195
File:8
Collection:The Reynolds Letters. An Irish Emigrant Family in Late Victorian Manchester [L.W. McBride]
Year:1880
Title:Reynolds, Mary to Reynolds, Laurence and Mary Ann, 1880
Sender:Reynolds, Mary
Occupation:head of household
Recipient:Reynolds, Laurence and Mary Ann
ID:2219
File:8
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1880
Title:R. Redmond, New York to W. Young, Ballymena
Sender:Redmond, Roland
Occupation:merchant
Recipient:Young, William
ID:6373
File:8
Collection:New Brunswick Letters
Year:1880
Title:Seymour, William to Seymour, Edward, 1880
Sender:Seymour, William
Occupation:policeman
Recipient:Seymour, Edward
ID:3852
File:8
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1886
Title:Mary McKinley, Philadelphia, to Susanna Adamson, Co. Down.
Sender:McKinley, Mary Ellen
Occupation:unknown
Recipient:Adamson, Susanna
ID:3757
File:8
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1887
Title:Robert McCaughey, Brockville, Ontario, to Rev. A Kirkpatrick
Sender:McCaughey, Robert
Occupation:unknown
Recipient:Rev. Alexander Kirkpatrick
ID:3204
File:8
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1888
Title:[?] [Weir?], To "Dear Sister"
Sender:Weir, Isabella (Bell)
Occupation:asylum attendant
Recipient:Weir, Annie
ID:1523
File:8
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1889
Title:William John Irvine, Copenhagen, NY to Rev. Kirkpatrick.
Sender:Irvine, William John
Occupation:unknown
Recipient:Rev. Alexander Kirkpatrick
ID:3154
File:8
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1890
Title:John Walker, Ontario to relatives in Co. Donegal.
Sender:Walker, John
Occupation:unknown
Recipient:Lowry, Andrew and family
ID:968
File:8
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1891
Title:Ada Edgar, Michigan To Annie [Weir?] [?]
Sender:Edgar, Ada C.
Occupation:unknown
Recipient:Weir, Anne
ID:4014
File:8
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1892
Title:Incomplete: [?] Ardvarney, to "My Dear Sister"
Sender:unidentified member of the Weir family
Occupation:unknown
Recipient:Nancy
ID:1592
File:8
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1894
Title:Mary Kells, British Columbia, to George Kells, Ireland
Sender:Kells, Mary Anne
Occupation:unknown
Recipient:Kells, George
ID:3143
File:8
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1895
Title:Mrs. H.B. Vining, U.S.A. to [J. Peel, Solicitor, Armagh?].
Sender:Vining, Harriet B.
Occupation:unknown
Recipient:Joshua Peel & Son
ID:2079
File:8
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1897
Title:Alexander Patterson, Farmington, to His Nephew, Ireland
Sender:Patterson, Alexander
Occupation:farmer
Recipient:unknown
ID:648
File:8
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1898
Title:Ernest Cochrane, Calgary to Katie Finlay, Holywood.
Sender:Cochrane, Ernest
Occupation:provost sergeant
Recipient:Finlay, Kate
ID:3853
File:8(2)
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1900
Title:Mary McKinley, Philadelphia, to Susanna Adamson, Co. Down.
Sender:McKinley, Mary Ellen
Occupation:unknown
Recipient:Adamson, Susanna
ID:6245
File:8
Collection:Your Fondest Annie: Letters from Annie O'Donnel to James P.Phelan [A. O'Donnell]
Year:1901
Title:O'Donnell, Annie to Phelan, James, 1901
Sender:O'Donnell, Annie
Occupation:children's maid
Recipient:Phelan, James
ID:695
File:8
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1901
Title:Cormac et al., San Francisco, CA., to J. Peel & Son, Armagh.
Sender:Cormac et al
Occupation:solicitors
Recipient:Peel, Joshua
ID:2699
File:8
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1902
Title:J A Smyth, Ontario, to, John C Smyth, Castledamph, Ireland.
Sender:Smyth, James Alexander
Occupation:school teacher
Recipient:Smyth, John Charles
ID:3238
File:8
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1903
Title:Rose [?],[Kesh?] to "Dear Annie".
Sender:Weir, Rose
Occupation:unknown
Recipient:Weir, Annie
ID:2632
File:8
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1904
Title:Eliza Smyth, Castledamph, to J A Smyth, Ontario
Sender:Smyth, Eliza Catherine
Occupation:farmer
Recipient:Smyth, James Alexander
ID:2700
File:8(2)
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1905
Title:J. A. Smyth, Ontario, to John Jas Smyth, Co. Tyrone.
Sender:Smyth, James Alexander
Occupation:school teacher
Recipient:Smyth, John J. and wife
ID:82
File:8
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1906
Title:Annie Rockaway, U.S.A. to "My Dear Sister"
Sender:Staveley, Annie
Occupation:does some washing to pay for her board
Recipient:unknown
ID:616
File:8
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1907
Title:Charly [?], Bronx, New York, To Charles Connor, Belfast
Sender:Charly
Occupation:builder or plumber
Recipient:Connor, Charles
ID:1989
File:8
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1908
Title:Philip O'Hagan, Derry, to Dr. A. W. Smyth, Co. Tyrone.
Sender:O'Hagan, Philip
Occupation:US consul
Recipient:Smyth, Andrew W.
ID:3146
File:8
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1909
Title:Mary [J.?], Ontario to James A Smyth, Ontario
Sender:W., Mary J.
Occupation:teacher
Recipient:Smyth, James A.
ID:272
File:8
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1916
Title:Samuel Boyd, Co Tyrone, to "Dear Sir"
Sender:Boyd, Samuel
Occupation:school principal
Recipient:Smyth, John J
ID:2701
File:8(3)
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1925
Title:James A. Smyth, Ontario to "Dear Sister"
Sender:Smyth, James Alexander
Occupation:teacher and university student
Recipient:Bella M.? Eliza C.? Mary?
ID:3766
File:8
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1934
Title:Emma McClintock, U.S.A., to "Dear Bertie".
Sender:McClintock, Emma
Occupation:upper middle-class socialite
Recipient:Bertie