| Title: | David Moody, Australia to his Mother, Ireland. |
|---|---|
| ID | 1851 |
| Collection | Irish Emigration Database |
| File | Moody, David/27 |
| Year | 1851 |
| Sender | Moody, David |
| Sender Gender | male |
| Sender Occupation | farmer |
| Sender Religion | unknown |
| Origin | Australia |
| Destination | Ireland |
| Recipient | unknown |
| Recipient Gender | female |
| Relationship | son-mother |
| Source | T 2901/3/1: Presented by Mrs M. Mayne-Reid, Crawfordsburn, Co. Down. |
| Archive | The Public Record Office, Northern Ireland. |
| Doc. No. | 9503129 |
| Date | 16/10/1851 |
| Partial Date | |
| Doc. Type | EMG |
| Log | Document added by LT, 20:03:1995. |
| Word Count | 241 |
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| Note | |
| Transcript | Oct 16th 1851 My dear Mother I am alwys rejoiced to hear from home. I have just received from Abm. [Abraham?] a Bill if [lading?] with his account so besides a pleased letter only this which damps it some what you being sick and Aunt [Matilda's?] death which I hope you do not [stained] intended to tell Margaret that I had written to Hopkins long since I have [seh---?] in my mind if I did receive an answer to my letter that I will find [-ean?] dealer and if it can be [fooled?] to much affect [effect?] I received enclosed a few lines from Mr Butler which was very acceptable and I am very much surprised to hear of Mary Brewston being dead. I was accused persuade myself that it is so! I am to him and Mrs Butler most respectable still the same as formerly. I hope my ever kind friend John [Rop?] is well once more I desire that we may be made meet for [reason?] showing that this present [stained] shall not be all time and may be known time to us as far as certainty goes - "May we through in the dying [--?]" Ever David Your Mrs is very kind and asks to be remembered I send some papers sometimes and you will see in their what this land is doing D. Shamen. lids My P. to his very old Mr Shamon has purchased lately 400 acres. |
