| Title: | Sue Montgomery, Belfast, to Martha Warwick, U.S.A. |
|---|---|
| ID | 1808 |
| Collection | Irish Emigration Database |
| File | Montgomery, Sue/30 |
| Year | 1913 |
| Sender | Montgomery, Sue |
| Sender Gender | female |
| Sender Occupation | unknown |
| Sender Religion | unknown |
| Origin | Belfast, N.Ireland |
| Destination | USA |
| Recipient | Warick, Martha |
| Recipient Gender | female |
| Relationship | niece-aunt |
| Source | Copyright Retained by Carol L. Green, 334 Wyatt Court NE, Salem,OR 94301 |
| Archive | The Ulster American Folk Park |
| Doc. No. | 9807258 |
| Date | 9/12/1913 |
| Partial Date | |
| Doc. Type | LTE |
| Log | Document added by LT, 07:07:98. |
| Word Count | 396 |
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| Note | |
| Transcript | 3 Fern Bank Villas Henderson Av [Avenue?] Belfast 9/12/1 [1913?] Dear Aunt Martha We received you letter correct [and?] were delighted to hear from you once more. I am writing instead of Mother as she is busy. I am sure it must [be?] very nice out where you live, you would hardly like to come back to Ireland again. Mother was glad to [hear?] you were still in good health, also that your family a [are?] all doing so well. We are all in best of health & bu [busy] every day. My brother San is married & has gone to [U.S.A.?] he mentioned in his letter of today that he was [visiting?] to you. How is Uncle & remember me to all [my?] cousins whom I have never seen but I might in so [some?] future time. Once more Xmas is upon us & it seems no time since last year it is a long time since [?] more [?] for an answer from Sams [Sam's?] [?] letter that is why I did not write long [ago?] Sams [Sam's?] wife is staying with us for a time she did not go with him to he would [see?] how he liked America she will be going [out?] to him in spring. Dear aunt it is now a long time since we heard from you we [miss?] all thinking that you had forgotten us altogether [altogether?] mother was glad to hear from you once more she is very well and looks all right my [brother?] at home Bob & [Willie?] are both young men [although?] Bill a ship carpenter Bob would like to go with [Lizzie?] to America, in spring but dont [don't?] know whether he will go or not so we will not have many at hom [home?] then Dear aunt I would like to see all my cousins out their [there?] and aunt Ellen & Uncle [?] [?] I have never seen their family [and?] grown up to how I do wish I could come [to?] see you all I would enjoy it I was out [in?] the country seeing all my cousins they are [all?] [still?] well as I have little more to say and as [this?] leaves us all well hopping [hoping?] it will find you likewise with love from all I remain your affectionate neice [niece?] Sue Montgomery I will send you a card from father & mother Robert & Maggie Montgomery [?] from Sue Montgomery Brothers Bob & William killed in Lord Kitchener's Army Sam came to America in 1912/13 To Martha Warwick From Neice [Niece?] Sue daughter [of] Maggie (Mawhinney) Montgomery |
