| Title: | William McClorg, New York, To Ann McClorg, Templemoyle. |
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| ID | 3790 |
| Collection | Irish Emigration Database |
| File | mcclorg, william/67 |
| Year | 1836 |
| Sender | McClorg, William |
| Sender Gender | male |
| Sender Occupation | employed |
| Sender Religion | Protestant |
| Origin | New York, USA |
| Destination | Templemoyle, Co. Derry, N.Ireland |
| Recipient | McClorg, Anne |
| Recipient Gender | female |
| Relationship | son-mother |
| Source | T.1227/30: Photocopied by Courtesy of Mr A MacLurg. #TYPE EMG William McClorg, New York, To Ann McClorg, Templemoyle, Newtownlimavady, Co. Londonderry. 14th June 1836. |
| Archive | Public Record Office Northern Ireland. |
| Doc. No. | 8905203 |
| Date | 14/06/1836 |
| Partial Date | |
| Doc. Type | EMG |
| Log | 28:06:1989 GC created 03:12:1990 CD input 05:12:19 |
| Word Count | 274 |
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| Transcript | Ann McClurg Templemoyle New York June 14th 1836 Dear Mother I take this opportunity of informing you that I am well I have much reason of thankfulness for the mercies I enjoy in this Country having always had good health here. I heard the account of Fathers death This spring together with many other things relating to my old acquaintances Dear Mother I hope you will [e?]mpl[o?]y the short time you have to spend here To the best purposes that is making sure An interest in the Atonement of Christ As we must all shortly follow Father to the silent mansions of the dead We hear every thing of importance that is done in the old Country there is so many coming in every month I have seen Ann this spring she was Well at that time this season has been very brisk & wages high for every kind of Mechanics. last Winter was very hard & markets extremely high of all kinds & Continues to be so this letter goes by John Hunter I had some thoughts of Going along but I will not go at this time I send you by him 1 lb best [?]yson Tea I wrote your name on the paper in Two or three places expecting it will go safe. I have not heard of Robert these three years past neither can I find out Any account of him. I have No other particulars to mention at this time give my best respects to Brothers & Sisters relatives & all enquiring friends & neighbours I remain your affectionate Son Wm [William?] McClurg N.B. John Joins in sending his Best respects to all his friends & Acquaintances |
