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ID
File
Collection
Year
Title
Sender
Occupation
Recipient
ID:6643
File:51
Collection:Irish Immigrants in the Land of Canaan. Letters and memoirs from colonial and revolutionary America (1675-1815) [K.A. Miller et al.]
Year:1783-89
Title:Patton, James to , 1783-89
Sender:Patton, James
Occupation:labourer
Recipient:unknown
ID:6622
File:29
Collection:Irish Immigrants in the Land of Canaan. Letters and memoirs from colonial and revolutionary America (1675-1815) [K.A. Miller et al.]
Year:1789
Title:Kent, Daniel to Kent, William and Ann, 1789
Sender:Kent, Daniel
Occupation:farm labourer
Recipient:Kent, William and Ann
ID:1457
File:3
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1801
Title:James Horner Philadelphia to Thomas Horner [Ireland].
Sender:Horner, James
Occupation:farm labourer?
Recipient:Horner, Thomas
ID:1458
File:4
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1801
Title:J. Horner, Philadelphia, To Parents, Bovevagh, Co Londonderry.
Sender:Horner, James
Occupation:farm labourer?
Recipient:Horner, Thomas
ID:1461
File:9
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1802
Title:James Horner, Philadelphia, to Thomas Horner, [Bovevagh?].
Sender:Horner, James
Occupation:mentions labourer wages; job unclear
Recipient:Horner, Thomas
ID:1463
File:13
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1802
Title:James Horner, Philadelphia to Thomas Horner, Co. Londonderry.
Sender:Horner, James
Occupation:manual labourer; poss. at a typefoundry
Recipient:Horner, Thomas
ID:3796
File:152
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:181
Title:John McCormick, Larne to "Dear Brother", [America?].
Sender:McCormick, John
Occupation:labourer
Recipient:unknown
ID:1206
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1821
Title:Robert Givin, Alabama, to his Father John Givin.
Sender:Givin, Robert
Occupation:manual labourer
Recipient:Givin, John
ID:1207
File:3
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1821
Title:R. Given, Mobile, USA to J. Given, Dervock
Sender:Givin, Robert
Occupation:manual labourer
Recipient:Givin, John
ID:1208
File:19
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1821
Title:Robert Givin, Alabama, to his Father John Givin.
Sender:Givin, Robert
Occupation:manual labourer
Recipient:Givin, John
ID:1209
File:34
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1822
Title:R. Givin, New Orleans, to his John Givan, Co. Antrim.
Sender:Givin, Robert
Occupation:manual labourer
Recipient:Givin, John
ID:6496
File:131
Collection:New Brunswick Letters
Year:1830
Title:Draper, Isaac to Eddy, Robert, 1830
Sender:Draper, Isaac
Occupation:labourer
Recipient:Eddy, Robert
ID:47
File:21
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1833
Title:George Anderson, New York. To James Anderson, Co. Tyrone
Sender:Anderson, George
Occupation:labourer
Recipient:Anderson, James
ID:3934
File:27
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1833
Title:[?] [Michigan, USA?] to Robert, Articlave, Co. Londonderry.
Sender:unknown
Occupation:farm labourer
Recipient:Robert
ID:3797
File:16
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1842
Title:Robert McCoy, Pennsylvania, to Alexander McCoy, Liverpool
Sender:McCoy, Robert
Occupation:farm labourer
Recipient:McCoy, Alexander
ID:155
File:1
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1846
Title:M. A. Beggs, Kingston, Canada, to a Guardian of Dungannon Union.
Sender:Beggs, M.A,
Occupation:manual labourer?
Recipient:unknown
ID:2262
File:29
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1849
Title:Lewis Reford, New York, USA to Fanny Reford Co Antrim Ireland.
Sender:Reford, Lewis
Occupation:farm labourer
Recipient:Reford, Fanny
ID:6421
File:56
Collection:New Brunswick Letters
Year:1850
Title:Jackson, John to Hughes, Laurence, 1850
Sender:Jackson, John
Occupation:labourer
Recipient:Hughes, Laurence
ID:6422
File:57
Collection:New Brunswick Letters
Year:1851
Title:Jackson, John to Hughes, Laurence, 1851
Sender:Jackson, John
Occupation:labourer
Recipient:Hughes, Laurence
ID:6175
File:177
Collection:The Transatlantic Letters of an Irish Quaker Family_1818-1877 [B. Jackson]
Year:1851
Title:O'Brien, Thomas Emlyn to O'Brien (n. Greeves), Anne, 1851
Sender:O'Brien, Thomas Emlyn
Occupation:labourer
Recipient:O'Brien (n. Greeves), Anne
ID:4470
File:4
Collection:The Earth between them: Joseph Beale's letters home to Ireland from Victoria (1852-1853) [E.Beale]
Year:1853
Title:Beale, Joseph Jr to Beale, Sarah, 1853
Sender:Beale, Joseph Jr
Occupation:labourer
Recipient:Beale, Sarah
ID:3844
File:21
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1855
Title:[Thomas?] McIntyre, Boston to Martha, [Co. Tyrone?].
Sender:McIntyre, T.
Occupation:labourer
Recipient:Martha
ID:2139
File:16
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1855
Title:Andrew Porter, Cortwright, New York, to Robert Porter, Newry, Co.Down.
Sender:Porter, Andrew
Occupation:farm labourer
Recipient:Porter, Robert
ID:2141
File:24
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1856
Title:Andrew Porter, New York to Robert Porter, Co. Down, Ireland
Sender:Porter, Andrew
Occupation:farm labourer
Recipient:Porter, Robert
ID:63
File:29
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1857
Title:John Anderson, New York, to William Anderson, Co. Donegal
Sender:Anderson, John
Occupation:day labourer
Recipient:Anderson, William
ID:2140
File:18
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1860
Title:Andrew Porter, Kortright, U.S.A., to Robert Porter, Ireland.
Sender:Porter, Andrew
Occupation:farm labourer
Recipient:Porter, Robert
ID:1125
File:7
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1861
Title:Alex Gamble, Pittsburgh, to [?], [Ireland?].
Sender:Gamble, Alex
Occupation:mentions wages, manual labourer?
Recipient:unknown
ID:4488
File:7
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:farm labourer
Recipient:McIlrath family
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:4567
File:5
Collection:Irish Emigration and Canadian Settlement [C.J. Houston & W.J. Smyth]
Year:1863
Title:Robb, Alexander to Robb, Susanna, 1863
Sender:Robb, Alexander
Occupation:labourer
Recipient:Robb, Susanna
ID:6486
File:121
Collection:New Brunswick Letters
Year:1870
Title:McCarthy, Thomas to his family, 1870
Sender:McCarthy, Thomas
Occupation:labourer
Recipient:his family
ID:1140
File:30
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1870
Title:[Malcom?] Gamble, to "Dear Mother and brother"
Sender:Gamble, Malcolm
Occupation:manual labourer
Recipient:unknown
ID:2178
File:27
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1873
Title:Arthur Quin, Barrytown to His Brother & Sister, Ireland
Sender:Quin, Arthur
Occupation:labourer
Recipient:
ID:2177
File:24
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1875
Title:Arthur Quin, Barrytown to His Brother & Sister, Ireland
Sender:Quin, Arthur
Occupation:labourer
Recipient:
ID:329
File:5
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1876
Title:Edward [Melon?], [U.S.?] to "My Dear frend"
Sender:Brown, Edward
Occupation:manual labourer
Recipient:Brown, Audley
ID:349
File:24
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1876
Title:Rob Brown, Brooklyn, To "Dear Brother"
Sender:Brown, Robert
Occupation:manual labourer
Recipient:unknown
ID:2176
File:12
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1876
Title:Arthur Quin, Barrytown, U.S.A., to his Brother and Sister.
Sender:Quin, Arthur
Occupation:labourer
Recipient:
ID:2179
File:29
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1876
Title:Atrhur Quinn, Barrytown, USA to his Brother & Sister
Sender:Quin, Arthur
Occupation:labourer
Recipient:
ID:1689
File:38
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1876
Title:David McCullough, New Zealand, to Family, Co. Down.
Sender:McCullough, David
Occupation:labourer
Recipient:McCullough, Sam and Margaret
ID:347
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1877
Title:Robert Brown, Harvey [U.S.?] to "Dear Brother."
Sender:Brown, Robert
Occupation:manual labourer
Recipient:unknown
ID:348
File:15
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1877
Title:Robert Brown, Troy, to "Dear Brother".
Sender:Brown, Robert
Occupation:manual labourer
Recipient:unknown
ID:1139
File:13
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1878
Title:M. Gamble, Charlotte County, to "Dear Mother," Co. Down.
Sender:Gamble, Malcolm
Occupation:manual labourer
Recipient:unknown
ID:506
File:4
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1878
Title:Charles Canning, Riverton U.S.A., To "Dear Friend Lizzie", Ireland
Sender:Canning, Charles
Occupation:manual labourer?
Recipient:Lizzie
ID:2473
File:13
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1880
Title:John Sinclair, California, to Margaret [Graham?] Co Derry.
Sender:Sinclair, John Stevenson
Occupation:farm labourer
Recipient:Graham, Margaret
ID:4011
File:43
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1883
Title:[?], [Michigan, U.S.A.?] To [Robert?], [Co.Londonderry?].
Sender:unknown
Occupation:farm labourer
Recipient:Robert
ID:2475
File:28
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1887
Title:John Sinclair, Healdsburg, California to M. Graham, Ireland.
Sender:Sinclair, John Stevenson
Occupation:farm labourer
Recipient:Graham, Margaret
ID:3264
File:10
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1887
Title:William J. Weir, California to Annie Weir, Michigan
Sender:Weir, William J.
Occupation:farm labourer
Recipient:Weir, Annie
ID:2425
File:11
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1888
Title:John Shanks, Chicago, to "Dear Cousin", Ballyfounder, Co Down
Sender:Shanks, John
Occupation:manual labourer (has been painting and scraping a schooner)
Recipient:unknown
ID:165
File:32
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1888
Title:William Bell, Crawford, Michigan, to Annie Weir
Sender:Bell, William
Occupation:day labourer
Recipient:Weir, Anne
ID:3265
File:22
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1888
Title:N.J. Weir, California, to Annie Weir
Sender:Weir, William J.
Occupation:farm labourer
Recipient:Weir, Annie
ID:1310
File:45
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1889
Title:John Hall, Pennsylvania to Lytle Black, Chicago.
Sender:Hall, John L.
Occupation:daly labourer (coal mine)
Recipient:Black, Lytle
ID:1335
File:16
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1889
Title:The North West Territories
Sender:Hardyman, Lucius F.
Occupation:labourer?
Recipient:The Editor of The Armagh Guardian
ID:162
File:1
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1889
Title:W. Bell, Grayling, Michigan to A. Weir
Sender:Bell, William
Occupation:day labourer
Recipient:Weir, Anne
ID:164
File:18
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1889
Title:William [?] Bell, to Miss Weir
Sender:Bell, William
Occupation:day labourer
Recipient:Weir, Anne
ID:166
File:33
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1889
Title:William Bell [?], to "Miss Wear [Weir?]"
Sender:Bell, William
Occupation:day labourer
Recipient:Weir, Anne
ID:168
File:44
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1889
Title:William Bell, [?], to "Anny"
Sender:Bell, William
Occupation:day labourer
Recipient:Weir, Anne
ID:3263
File:6
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1889
Title:William J. Weir, Fresno, California, to Annie Weir, Birmingham
Sender:Weir, William J.
Occupation:farm labourer
Recipient:Weir, Annie
ID:3267
File:31
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1889
Title:William J. Weir, California to Annie Weir, Michigan
Sender:Weir, William J.
Occupation:farm labourer
Recipient:Weir, Annie
ID:3279
File:54(2)
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1889
Title:W.J. Weir, Fresno, to Annie Weir, Michigan
Sender:Weir, William J.
Occupation:farm labourer
Recipient:Weir, Annie
ID:163
File:4
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1890
Title:William Bell, Michigan to Annie Weir, Pontiac
Sender:Bell, William
Occupation:day labourer
Recipient:Weir, Anne
ID:167
File:34
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1890
Title:W. Bell, Camp, to "Annie", [Pontiac, Michigan?]
Sender:Bell, William
Occupation:day labourer
Recipient:Weir, Anne
ID:169
File:66
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1890
Title:William Bell, Kalkaska, Mich., to Annie [Weir?], [?]
Sender:Bell, William
Occupation:day labourer
Recipient:Weir, Anne
ID:3274
File:47
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1890
Title:Billie [?], California to "My Dear Annie"
Sender:Weir, William J.
Occupation:farm labourer
Recipient:Weir, Annie
ID:2818
File:82
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1891
Title:James A Smyth, Canada to Dear Brother
Sender:Smyth, James Alexander
Occupation:farm labourer
Recipient:Smyth, John Charles
ID:2823
File:90
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1891
Title:Incomplete letter from James A. Smyth
Sender:Smyth, James Alexander
Occupation:farm labourer
Recipient:
ID:2786
File:50
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1891
Title:James A Smyth, Ontario to “Dear Father and Mother”
Sender:Smyth, James Alexander
Occupation:farm labourer
Recipient:Smyth, John J. and wife
ID:2817
File:81
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1892
Title:James A Smyth, Ontario to "Dear Parents"
Sender:Smyth, James Alexander
Occupation:farm labourer
Recipient:Smyth, John J. and wife
ID:2821
File:86(2)
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1892
Title:[?] South Woodslee to ‘Mon Cher Ami’
Sender:Smyth, James Alexander
Occupation:farm labourer
Recipient:
ID:2822
File:87
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1892
Title:J. A. Smyth, Canada to J.J Smyth, Co Tyrone
Sender:Smyth, James Alexander
Occupation:farm labourer
Recipient:Smyth, John J. and wife
ID:2827
File:103
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1892
Title:James A Smyth, Ontario to “Dear Sister”
Sender:Smyth, James Alexander
Occupation:farm labourer
Recipient:Bella M.? Eliza C.? Mary?
ID:6706
File:56B
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1892
Title:J A Smyth, Ontario to “Dear Parents Brothers & Sisters”
Sender:Smyth, James Alexander
Occupation:farm labourer
Recipient:Smyth, Bella M.
ID:3270
File:42
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1892
Title:Willie, [?] San Francisco to "My Dear Annie", [?].
Sender:Weir, William J.
Occupation:farm labourer
Recipient:Weir, Annie
ID:3278
File:54
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1892
Title:[William?] [Bell?], California, to Annie Weir
Sender:Weir, William J.
Occupation:farm labourer
Recipient:Weir, Annie
ID:2794
File:56A
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1892
Title:J A Smyth, Ontario to “Dear Parents Brothers & Sisters”
Sender:Smyth, James Alexander
Occupation:farm labourer
Recipient:unknown
ID:2812
File:74
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1892
Title:J A Smyth, Ontario to "Dear Parents Brothers and Sisters"
Sender:Smyth, James Alexander
Occupation:farm labourer
Recipient:
ID:2814
File:76
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1892
Title:[JA Smyth?], Ontario to "Dear Parents Brothers & Sisters"
Sender:Smyth, James Alexander
Occupation:farm labourer
Recipient:
ID:2684
File:1(2)
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1893
Title:[?] [?], Ontario to “Dear Father and Mother”
Sender:Smyth, James Alexander
Occupation:farm labourer
Recipient:Smyth, John J. and wife
ID:2746
File:27
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1893
Title:[James A Smyth?], Ontario to "Dear Parents"
Sender:Smyth, James Alexander
Occupation:manual labourer
Recipient:Smyth, John J. and wife
ID:170
File:81
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1899
Title:William Bell, Michigan to Annie Weir, [?]
Sender:Bell, William
Occupation:day labourer
Recipient:Weir, Anne
ID:3668
File:36
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1903
Title:Joseph Mahon, Canada to D. Mahon, Co Tyrone
Sender:Mahon, Joseph
Occupation:manuall worker/day labourer?
Recipient:Mahon, D
ID:6487
File:122
Collection:New Brunswick Letters
Year:1907
Title:McCarthy, Michael to McCarthy, John, 1907
Sender:McCarthy, Michael
Occupation:labourer
Recipient:McCarthy, John