| Title: | Mrs Mary Ann Hawkins, Montreal to Her sister, Susan. |
|---|---|
| ID | 1348 |
| Collection | Irish Emigration Database |
| File | Hawkins, Mary Ann/5 |
| Year | 1874 |
| Sender | Hawkins, Mary Ann |
| Sender Gender | female |
| Sender Occupation | unknown |
| Sender Religion | unknown |
| Origin | Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| Destination | unknown |
| Recipient | Susan |
| Recipient Gender | female |
| Relationship | sisters |
| Source | D1196/20: Presented by Miss A. Kershaw, 19,Circular Rd. Belfast |
| Archive | The Public Record Office, Northern Ireland |
| Doc. No. | 9410219 |
| Date | 28/02/1874 |
| Partial Date | |
| Doc. Type | EMG |
| Log | Document added by LT/JW, 13:10:1994. |
| Word Count | 320 |
| Genre | |
| Note | |
| Transcript | Feb 28 Montreal My dear Sister I call upon you again for a letter from you whould [would?] give me much pleashure [pleasure?] as I am verry [very?] lonely in a strainge [strange?] land Is not a verry [very?] nice thing and my health is very bad and I have 4 little Childrens tempers to contend with does not ad [add?] improvements to it My dear Sister I think It is almost 2 years since I herd [heard?] from you i [have?] anchously [anxiously?] looking for an awncer [answer?] to my letters as I have sent you 2 and one to Dear Mother since I received yours and Have not received a line from Either i did expect to hear from you as you said when I awncer [answer?] your Letter you Had something to tell me I have been longing to know what it is Alfred is away in the States I think you told me John Murrell was in the States when you write you might send his address if it is anny [any?] where near where he is he might call on him Dear Susan I hope you and your little family are all well not forgetting my Dear Brother I mean Mr Alfred Bucksham If he will allow me to Call him as such if so kiss him for me as I am to far away I should rob you of one kiss the little ones for anty [aunty?] Dear Sister how I whould [would?] Love to see you and them all If poor Dear Mother Is liveing [living?] send my love to her but I fear she may Be dead or she whould [would?] Have answered my letters there is not a day pass that I do not think of you all my love to aunt Murrell and all that I know in relationship Do write to me soon theres a Dear Girl and send all the news |
