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Title: David McCullough, London, to His Parents, Co.Down.
ID1690
CollectionIrish Emigration Database
FileMcCullough, David/41
Year1875
SenderMcCullough, David
Sender Gendermale
Sender Occupationwaiting for ship to sail off
Sender Religionunknown
OriginLondon, England
DestinationCo. Down, N.Ireland
RecipientMcCullough, Sam and Margaret
Recipient Gendermale-female
Relationshipson-parents
SourceCopyright Retained by Sandra Gilpin, 15 Windmill Hill, Comber, Co. Down BT23 5WH.
ArchiveUlster American Folk Park
Doc. No.9702291
Date12/01/1875
Partial Date
Doc. TypeLET
LogDocument added by LT, 24:02:97.
Word Count111
Genre
Note
TranscriptLondon
Thursday

Dear father and mother
we arrived at fleetwood
at half past 8 o'clock on
Wednesday morning and
went right into the train
and arrived here at quarter
to seven I was very sick
for about an hour but
I slept the rest of the time
from I got on her till I
got off her Alexander was
not sick but he could sleep none
we do not sail until Thursday
the 12th. we have our boxes
down by the vessel
From your son
David McCullough

PS dear Hamy we were an hour
and a half in preston and
its the week of the great horse
fair Hamy if you had been
there you would seen horses
David McCullough