Title: | R. J. Staunton, [Liverpool?] to his mother, Glasgow. |
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ID | 3035 |
Collection | Irish Emigration Database |
File | Staunton, R. J/45 |
Year | 1856 |
Sender | Staunton, R.J. |
Sender Gender | male |
Sender Occupation | businessman |
Sender Religion | unknown |
Origin | Seacombe, Merseyside, England |
Destination | Glasgow, Scotland |
Recipient | Mrs Staunton and Mary Ann |
Recipient Gender | female |
Relationship | son-mother / siblings |
Source | T 2035/12: Copied by Permission of Dr. E. R. R. Green, History Department, University of Manchester, Manchester 13. |
Archive | The Public Record Office, Northern Ireland. |
Doc. No. | 9404117 |
Date | 01/01/1856 |
Partial Date | |
Doc. Type | LET |
Log | Document added by LT, 20:04:1994. |
Word Count | 255 |
Genre | |
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Transcript | Saturday night 8 oclock Dear Mother & Sister I had a letter from Moses in answer to the one which I sent from Maryhill on Monday he was offering to do well - in the Buisness [Business?] at Toronto the family were all well the [They?] all Desired to be remembered to you all I will write to him by next mail so if you write a few lines I will enclose it if it is only a line send it the children heare [here?] are all pretty well - But today Richard seems to have got a cold his skin is Burning and he is unable to keep up we Removed to a house in Town ten minuts [minutes?] walk near the Church in the Direction of [?] on Thursday and I suppose he got cold the [they?] look very much improved with being so long in Seacombe I never had better health than while there however I will try this Side and if it does not do with us I will go Back Elen [Ellen?] & James & family are all well so is Jas [James?] Staunton & family [Eliza?] will be only too happy to come to Scotland this summer if I can manage to get away I will Mary Jane is delighted to get Back to school at this Side. I am not doing so much Buisness [Business?] this Season as last for so far at the same time I cannot complain all Join me in Kind love to you all I am yours affectionately R. J. Staunton |