| Title: | Capt. Hector, New York, to "Dear Matty", Belfast. |
|---|---|
| ID | 519 |
| Collection | Irish Emigration Database |
| File | Capt. Hector/50 |
| Year | 1787 |
| Sender | Captain Hector |
| Sender Gender | male |
| Sender Occupation | ship captain |
| Sender Religion | unknown |
| Origin | New York, USA |
| Destination | Belfast, N.Ireland |
| Recipient | Matty |
| Recipient Gender | male |
| Relationship | brothers |
| Source | D 729/22: Presented by Miss Duffin, Mount Pleasant, Stranmillis, Belfast. |
| Archive | The Public Record Office, Northern Ireland. |
| Doc. No. | 9604079 |
| Date | 08/11/1787 |
| Partial Date | |
| Doc. Type | EMG |
| Log | Document added by LT, 19:04:96. |
| Word Count | 77 |
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| Transcript | Dear Matty New York 8th Novr [November?] 1787 I wrote you yesterday by pacquet & now enclose you a Receipt for a bag of Peaches & one of Peppers also two Bundles containing Twelve aple [apple?] trees each, by the Brig Menerva Capt [Captain?] Eccles the bearer here of which I hope will go safe & prove agreeable I am with love to you & sisters & a I understand Capt Scott now keeps a Tavern or Inn in Belfast Capt Hector Belfast |