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Title: James Gamble, San Francisco, U.S.A., to "Dear Cousin Sarah"
ID1136
CollectionIrish Emigration Database
FileGamble, James/31
Year1876
SenderGamble, James
Sender Gendermale
Sender Occupationhas been working out of town
Sender Religionunknown
OriginSan Francisco, California, USA
DestinationIreland
RecipientSarah
Recipient Genderfemale
Relationshipcousins
SourceD/3305/1/22: Deposited by Dr. K.A. Miller
ArchiveThe Public Record Office, Northern Ireland
Doc. No.9806318
Date09/11/1876
Partial Date
Doc. TypeEMG
LogDocument added by LT, 15:06:98.
Word Count135
Genre
Note
TranscriptSanfrancisco [San Francisco?] november the 9th

Dear cousin sarah I recieved [received?] your letter I
have very good health I have Been out of town working
for some time I was sorry about my mothers death but
it was what I expected I was sorry that I had no money
to send her when she was alive but I cannot help it
now I was sorry that I didn't come and see her Before
she died I know you must had a good deal of trouble
and Expenses I am not able to send any money now but
if I am spared I will some time I am sorry to hear
that you are all in such poor health I send my
respects to you all
I remain your affectionate cousin
James Gamble I will send you a newspaper this time