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Title: W. Mitchell, Philadelphia to J. & J. Cooke, Londonderry
ID1785
CollectionIrish Emigration Database
FileMitchell, William/18
Year1852
SenderMitchell, William
Sender Gendermale
Sender Occupationship captain?
Sender Religionunknown
OriginPhiladelphia, Penn., USA
DestinationDerry, N.Ireland
RecipientJ & J Cooke
Recipient Gendermale
Relationshipbusiness
SourceD 1665/2/1: Presented by Mrs Helen O'Neill, 20 Grange Road, Ballymena, County Antrim.
ArchiveThe Public Record Office, Northern Ireland.
Doc. No.9012046
Date28/06/1852
Partial Date
Doc. TypeEMG
LogAction By Date Document added by C.R., 10:12:1993.
Word Count109
Genre
Note
TranscriptPhiladelphia 28th June 1852

Gentlemen
We arrived here yesterday
after a tedious passage of six week [weeks?]
to the Capes and three days working up the
river, we got [pratique?] yesterday morning &
got up to the City, but could not get to
a warf [wharf?], passengers & crew all well, we
hauld [hauled?] into Pine St. [Street?] warf [wharf?] this
morning & Discharged the Passengers and Luggage and
cleared away ready to Commence with the Cargo.
I calld [called?] on S. M. Walne & Co. [company?] and got your
Letter dated 9th June. I shall use all the
Dispatch possible in getting the Cargo out &
loading. Crew and passengers all well.