| Title: | William Drennan, Edinburgh, to [Mrs Matty McTier, Belfast?] |
|---|---|
| ID | 874 |
| Collection | Irish Emigration Database |
| File | Drennan, William/58 |
| Year | 1776 |
| Sender | Drennan, William |
| Sender Gender | male |
| Sender Occupation | doctor |
| Sender Religion | unknown |
| Origin | Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Destination | Belfast, N.Ireland |
| Recipient | McTier, Matty |
| Recipient Gender | female |
| Relationship | friends |
| Source | T 765/1/8: Obtained From Mrs. Duffin, Summerhill, Mount Pleasant,Belfast. #TYPE LET The Drennan Letters, 1776 - 1819: Extract of Letter From Wm. [William?] Drennan, Edinburgh, 4 May, 1777, to [Mrs M. McTier?]. |
| Archive | Public Record Office Northern Ireland. |
| Doc. No. | 9002021 |
| Date | 04/05/1776 |
| Partial Date | |
| Doc. Type | LET |
| Log | 22:02:1990 JM created 06:08:1991 SQ input 07:08:19 |
| Word Count | 47 |
| Genre | |
| Note | |
| Transcript | ...I perfectly agree with your political animadversion. Were I to chuse [choose?] an Emblem for the American Great Seal, it should be a Hercules as yet but in cradled infancy, strangling the serpents of Taxation and Despotism, sent by envious Step-Dame to destroy the Child of Heaven .... |
