Title: | Greeves, Mary to O'Brien (n. Greeves), Anne, 1840 |
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ID | 6078 |
Collection | The Transatlantic Letters of an Irish Quaker Family_1818-1877 [B. Jackson] |
File | quaker/104 |
Year | 1840 |
Sender | Greeves, Mary |
Sender Gender | female |
Sender Occupation | unknown |
Sender Religion | Quaker |
Origin | NYC, USA |
Destination | Lake Erie, NY, USA |
Recipient | O'Brien (n. Greeves), Anne |
Recipient Gender | female |
Relationship | cousins |
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Log | unknown |
Word Count | 122 |
Genre | abstract of letter, news of family and friends |
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Transcript | New York 16th 6 mo 1840 Mentions Rebecca Bell —. Joseph Beal —. Brother James left for London 1st of this month in the British Queen —. Jacob Green in company with him —. Aunt Greeves is well —. "Brother Henry in New Orleans dined at J. G. Greeves’s in company with a son of Aunt Alis Sinton’s who is a clerk on board one of the Mississippi Steam Boats - out cousin John [Greet Greeves] has a family of 10 child" - two of the young men in England in business, two at school, the others (4 are girls) are accomplished & interesting; their mother [Marie Forstall] he does not speak of." Abraham Bell is on the Committee of Indian Affairs. |