Title: | Reynolds, Mary to Reynolds, Laurence and Mary Ann, 1881 |
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ID | 4199 |
Collection | The Reynolds Letters. An Irish Emigrant Family in Late Victorian Manchester [L.W. McBride] |
File | reynolds/12 |
Year | 1881 |
Sender | Reynolds, Mary |
Sender Gender | female |
Sender Occupation | head of household |
Sender Religion | unknown |
Origin | Manchester, England |
Destination | Chicago, Illinois, USA |
Recipient | Reynolds, Laurence and Mary Ann |
Recipient Gender | male-female |
Relationship | mother-son |
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Log | unknown |
Word Count | 241 |
Genre | decease, family |
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Transcript | 281 Regent Rd Salford May 10th 1881 Dear Laurence and Mary ann, We recived your two Letters, one this Morning & one of Little Josefs Death a Day or two after we Sent the Last Letter. We ware very Sorry to heare of his Death. It would Be very hard for Mary Ann and you to part with him but gods will Be done and I hope you will Be Reconsiled about him. He is gone to heaven and I hope god wil Spare you the other three. Dear Laurence, we are all prety well at presant. I got a good dale of Sickness this winter Myselfe. The weather was very Severe. A great many paple Dyed this winter. Williams Busness is geting Busy and we will Expect to Be Busy for Some weekes. Patrick is going on well and he is a great help to William and very atentive to his work. John and his wife are well an[d] Doing well. The[y] ware very Sorrey to heare of Josefs Death. The weather is geting good and we hope we will have a good Somer. Dear Laurence & Mary Ann, we have nothing more to say this time. We ware glad that Thomas got Better and I hope that Willie will Be a good Boy and Be able to asist his father Soone. We all joine in Sending our Love to you all. Your afectionate Mother Brothers & Sister until Death |