| Title: | James Moore, Dublin to Eleanor Wallace, Newtownards. |
|---|---|
| ID | 1865 |
| Collection | Irish Emigration Database |
| File | Moore, James/18 |
| Year | 1843 |
| Sender | Moore, James |
| Sender Gender | male |
| Sender Occupation | insurance broker |
| Sender Religion | unknown |
| Origin | Dublin, Ireland |
| Destination | Newtownards, Co. Down, N.Ireland |
| Recipient | Wallace, Eleanor |
| Recipient Gender | female |
| Relationship | siblings |
| Source | D 1195/3/29: Presented by J. W. Russell & Co., Solicitors, 4 High Street, Newtownards, County Down. |
| Archive | The Public Office, Northern Ireland. |
| Doc. No. | 9403053 |
| Date | 05/06/1843 |
| Partial Date | |
| Doc. Type | LET |
| Log | Document added by LT, 09:03:1994. |
| Word Count | 311 |
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| Note | |
| Transcript | To: [Eleanor Wallace?] [Newtownards?] [County Down?] [Ireland?] From: Jas [James?] Moore, Dublin [Ireland?] 5th June 1843 SCOTTISH UNION Fire & Life Assurance Office Dublin 52 Dame St Dublin 5th June 1843 My dear sister I forwarded two letters from Brother John to you, his daughter Elizabeth was the bearer of them she arrived in Liverpool on the 15th of last month in thirty one days from Charleston accompanied by her uncle, and aunt, Bones, and her cousin Miss Longstreet, Mr & Mrs Bones have left this (sic) for the, for the County Antrim, on a visit to their relations, and the two young ladies remain with me, where I desire to shew [show?] them what is worthy of their notice, here, if the weather would permit, but I regret to say, we have had constant rain since their arrival, Brother John who possesses all that affectionate regard for his relations, so creditable to our family, wishes, as he has expressed to you, in his letters, that Elizabeth should visit your family, I shall therefore accompany her, Miss Longstreet, and one, or two of my daughters, on a visit to you, of which I shall give you due notice, as as (sic) soon as the weather will permit and the time of their departure arrive, Elizabeth is about sixteen years of age, well educated, and very intellectual you will be greatly pleased with her__ Miss Longstreet, has evidently had equal advantages in point of education, greater experience, exceedingly talented, and well informed; I had a letter by Elizabeth from our niece, our late Thomas's daughter, Mrs Clarke, who together with her mother is anxious to gain every information respecting our family, Mrs Clarke, has six children living, her eldest son is about sixteen years of age is at business, and I am gratified to be able to report to you, that all our relations in Augusta are healthy, influential, and highly respectable __ Make my affectionate regards acceptable to Mr Wallace, to Fanny, and Elinor, and believe to be, your sincerely attached Brother Jas [James?] Moore |
