| Title: | Joe Thompson, Philadelphia, to Maggie [Co Londonderry?]. |
|---|---|
| ID | 3116 |
| Collection | Irish Emigration Database |
| File | Thompson, Joseph/4 |
| Year | 1900 |
| Sender | Thompson, Joseph |
| Sender Gender | male |
| Sender Occupation | unknown |
| Sender Religion | unknown |
| Origin | Philadelphia, Penn., USA |
| Destination | N.Ireland |
| Recipient | Maggie |
| Recipient Gender | female |
| Relationship | siblings |
| Source | T 1866/12: Copied by Permission of Miss E.M. Thompson Wayside, Articlave, Co Londonderry. #TYPE EMG Joe [Thompson?] Philadelphia, U.S.A. to his Sister Maggie [Articlave, Co Londonderry?] c. 1900. |
| Archive | Public Record Office, N. Ireland |
| Doc. No. | 8908173 |
| Date | 1/1/1900 |
| Partial Date | |
| Doc. Type | EMG |
| Log | 23:08:1989 LT created 02:11:1990 CD input 05:11:19 |
| Word Count | 148 |
| Genre | |
| Note | |
| Transcript | 215 North Juniper [s?]t phila [Philadelphia?] I have changed my address again as you see My Dear Maggie Just a line to let you know I am living and that is about all, I was very glad to hear you were in receipt of a young son. I hope he will grow up as good a man as his Father and if he does you will never have cause to regret. Dear Maggie I suppose wishing you all a happy Easter. Joe you think I am a terrible fellow for never writing, but to tell you the truth I have been so disgusted since I came out here I have never had the heart to write to anybody but I hope you will answer this short note hoping yourself and master Robert Henry is well, tell him to write me another long letter good bye xxxxxx your affect [affectionate?] xxxxxx Brother (for Baby) Joe |
