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Title: [Isabella Weir?], Pontiac, Michigan To Annie Weir, [?].
ID3215
CollectionIrish Emigration Database
FileWeir, Isabella/29
Year1886
SenderWeir, Isabella (Bell)
Sender Genderfemale
Sender Occupationasylum attendant
Sender ReligionEpiscopalian
OriginPontiac, Michigan, USA
DestinationMichigan, USA
RecipientWeir, Annie
Recipient Genderfemale
Relationshipsisters
SourceCopyright Retained by Mrs Linda Weir, Tirmacspird, Lack, Co. Fermanagh, BT93 OSA.
ArchiveUlster American Folk Park.
Doc. No.9906079
Date01/10/1886
Partial Date
Doc. TypeEMG
LogDocument added by LT, 18:06:99.
Word Count287
Genre
Note
TranscriptPontiac Nov 1st /10/86

My Darling I feel so sorry I
did not write Before now I am well
and feeling happy to learn
you are well today I got 14 Do [dollars?]
more and I wish very much
you would come up as soon as
you can till we have some pictures
taken I was home that night
Before the ladies were gone to bed
had company too The night
watch Mr Blair was with me
to the Building I have never
been out since but once to Church
except with the ladies Mrs
Burnhart is as kind as ever
I have not Been to [Kellys?]
neither have I written to Maggie
I thought it Best not to
answer it and so you see I
have not I had lots of snow
apples 2 nights ago and that
is all Ive [I have?] had since
since you saw me I am surprised
to hear of Mrs Campbell Being
Married and still more at her choice
Ive [I have?] seen the Eccentric papers
last week I Borrowed it
from Miss Simsom [Simpson?] By the By
She has got a Brother here
too probably Edd knows him
I have not heard anything
of Mr Kneel [Neill?] since But I guess
he is not dead how is [Bole?]
and Lib and is Mr Melon
there yet give my Best
Respect to Mrs Jackson and
Mr J and [A?] and the children
I can think of nothing
more now But wait till
I see you write and tell me
when you come and I am
asking you to come try
if you can get Mr Mclelland
to come too It would be so
nice for you no more from
Your loving
Bell

Write Soon

Annie Weir