Title: | Edward Willes, To The Earl Of Warwick. |
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ID | 3342 |
Collection | Irish Emigration Database |
File | Willes, Edward/32 |
Year | 1763 |
Sender | Willes, Edward |
Sender Gender | male |
Sender Occupation | unknown |
Sender Religion | unknown |
Origin | Ireland? |
Destination | England |
Recipient | Earl of Warwick |
Recipient Gender | male |
Relationship | politics |
Source | T 2368/1 p33: Copied By Permission Of Mark Hughes Esq., MA.PhD., Brookside, Kettleshulme, via Stockport. #TYPE LET Edward Willes To The Earl Of Warwick: The South - Western Circuit, c.1763. |
Archive | Public Record Office, Northern Ireland. |
Doc. No. | 9005244 |
Date | 01/01/1763 |
Partial Date | |
Doc. Type | LET |
Log | 29:05:1990 GMcE#CREATE created |
Word Count | 97 |
Genre | |
Note | |
Transcript | ...A very few years ago we lost a great number of our people by advantageous offers of land if they would go to North America; but some of them are returned and by acquainting their neighbours how they were deceived by the promises of those who prevailed on them to go, has put a stop to that emigration at present. It would be of infinite consequence to this Kingdom and consequently to England (for as I said before all our riches centre there) if some method could be found out to increase the number of our people. ============================= |