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ID
File
Collection
Year
Title
Sender
Occupation
Recipient
ID:6737
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1685
Title:Letters of Francis Makemie
Sender:Makemie, Francis
Occupation:clergyman
Recipient:Rev. Increase Mather
ID:6602
File:2
Collection:Irish Immigrants in the Land of Canaan. Letters and memoirs from colonial and revolutionary America (1675-1815) [K.A. Miller et al.]
Year:1728
Title:Wansborough, James to Sheperd, Ann, 1728
Sender:Wansborough, James
Occupation:tenant, farmer
Recipient:Sheperd, Ann
ID:1934
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1737
Title:James Murray, New York to Rev. Baptist Boyd, Augnacloy.
Sender:Murray, James
Occupation:unknown
Recipient:Rev. Baptist Boyd
ID:2270
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1749
Title:A Irish Schoolmaster's Letter
Sender:Reily, Charles Lewis
Occupation:schoolmaster
Recipient:Colonel William Johnston
ID:5245
File:2
Collection:Letterbook of Greg & Cunningham, 1756-1757 [T. Truxes]
Year:1756
Title:Cunningham, Waddell to Cocquet, Peter, 1756
Sender:Cunningham, Waddell
Occupation:merchant
Recipient:Cocquet, Peter
ID:1
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1759
Title:Song By An Irish Schoolmaster.
Sender:A.B.
Occupation:unknown
Recipient:Editor of the London Chronicle
ID:3434
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1762
Title:William Wylly, W.Indies to Mrs Helen Macky, Coleraine.
Sender:Wylly, William Sr.
Occupation:plantation owner
Recipient:Mackey, Helen
ID:2119
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1781
Title:James Pemberton, Philadelphia, to "Dear Friends", London
Sender:Pemberton, James
Occupation:unknown
Recipient:unknown
ID:4891
File:2
Collection:John Forsythe Letters
Year:1788
Title:Forsythe, John Sr to Forsythe, John Jr, 1788
Sender:Forsythe, John Sr
Occupation:unknown
Recipient:Forsythe, John Jr
ID:1013
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1792
Title:The Emigrant.
Sender:Erskine, H.
Occupation:poet?
Recipient:unknown
ID:5591
File:2
Collection:MacArthur Letters
Year:1800
Title:MacArthur, Joseph to MacArthur, Robert, 1800
Sender:MacArthur, Joseph
Occupation:farmer
Recipient:MacArthur, Robert
ID:1456
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1801
Title:James Horner, Philadelphia to Thomas Horner, Co. Londonderry.
Sender:Horner, James
Occupation:store keeper
Recipient:Horner, Thomas
ID:4720
File:2
Collection:Revisiting Our Forest Home, The immigrant letters of Frances Stewart [J. L. Aoki]
Year:1810
Title:Stewart, Frances to Beaufort, Harriet, 1810
Sender:Stewart, Frances
Occupation:unknown
Recipient:Beaufort, Harriet
ID:769
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1811
Title:Mary Cumming, [New York?] to Margaret [Craig?], [Lisburn?].
Sender:Cumming (n. Craig), Mary
Occupation:middle class housewife
Recipient:Craig, Margaret
ID:5947
File:2
Collection:The Transatlantic Letters of an Irish Quaker Family_1818-1877 [B. Jackson]
Year:1818
Title:Greeves, John Sr to O'Brien (n. Greeves), Anne, 1818
Sender:Greeves, John Sr
Occupation:linen trader
Recipient:O'Brien (n. Greeves), Anne
ID:1206
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1821
Title:Robert Givin, Alabama, to his Father John Givin.
Sender:Givin, Robert
Occupation:manual labourer
Recipient:Givin, John
ID:3091
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1831
Title:John Taylor, Washington City to Robert Taylor, Shanrod
Sender:Taylor, John
Occupation:unknown
Recipient:Taylor, Robert
ID:4544
File:2
Collection:Authentic Letters from Upper Canada [Rev. Thomas Radcliff]
Year:1831
Title:From Thomas William Magrath, Esq., Upper Canada,
Sender:Magrath, Thomas Wm
Occupation:superintendent for settlers
Recipient:Rev. Thomas Radcliff
ID:5647
File:2
Collection:The Prendergast Letters. Correspondence from Famine-era Ireland (1840-50) [S. Barber]
Year:1841
Title:2. From James Prendergast to his children in Boston
Sender:Prendergast, James
Occupation:farmer
Recipient:Prendergast children
ID:678
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1841
Title:Member of the Coman family, Cincinnati to his mother, County Antrim
Sender:Coman
Occupation:schoolmaster
Recipient:unknown
ID:6
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1842
Title:Sarah Ann Adams, Alby City to Elizabeth Gamble, Harriottsville
Sender:Adams, Sarah Ann
Occupation:unknown
Recipient:Gamble, Elizabeth
ID:2487
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1843
Title:James Sloan, Illinois, to Andrew McReynolds, Michigan.
Sender:Sloane, James
Occupation:businessman
Recipient:McReynolds, Andrew
ID:4027
File:2
Collection:Argentina - Murphy
Year:1844
Title:John James Murphy to Nicholas Murphy, 1844?
Sender:Murphy, John James
Occupation:emigrant
Recipient:Murphy, Nicholas
ID:2530
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1844
Title:Robert Smith, Philadelphia, to James Smith Snr. Co. Antrim.
Sender:Smith, Robert W
Occupation:cattle driver
Recipient:Smith, James Sr and James Jr
ID:3941
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1845
Title:Incomplete letter U.S.A. to "Dear William John", Shell Creek.
Sender:unknown
Occupation:unknown
Recipient:Campbell Allen, William J.
ID:6367
File:2
Collection:New Brunswick Letters
Year:1845
Title:O'Sullivan, John to O'Sullivan, Denis, 1845
Sender:O'Sullivan, John
Occupation:tradesman
Recipient:O'Sullivan, Denis
ID:159
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1846
Title:George W. Bell, Oregon, to Sarah Bell, Ohio, U.S.A.
Sender:Bell, George W.
Occupation:store keeper
Recipient:Bell, Sarah
ID:6310
File:2
Collection:Historical Society of Pennsylvania Letters
Year:1847
Title:Curtis, Hannah to Curtis, John, 1847
Sender:Curtis, Hannah
Occupation:unknown
Recipient:Curtis, John
ID:448
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1847
Title:A. Campbell, U.S.A. to W. J. Campbell Allen, Belfast.
Sender:Campbell, A.
Occupation:businessman
Recipient:Campbell Allen, William J.
ID:3749
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1848
Title:[Mary McBride?], Newbury Port, Mass., to William Gifgut [?]
Sender:McBride, Mary
Occupation:house help
Recipient:Gifgut, William
ID:3133
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1850
Title:Isaac Topley, Canada to Abraham Topley, Ireland.
Sender:Topley, Abraham
Occupation:unknown
Recipient:Topley, Abraham
ID:4866
File:2
Collection:Dear Uncle. Immigrant Letters to Antrim from the USA (1843-1852) [R.H. Roy]
Year:1851
Title:Graham, Samuel to Graham, James and David, 1851
Sender:Graham, Samuel
Occupation:unemployed
Recipient:Graham, James and David
ID:1152
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1851
Title:Dorothy Gawley, Marmora, to William [Keys?], Co. Fermanagh
Sender:Gawley, Dorothy
Occupation:farmer
Recipient:Keys, William
ID:4468
File:2
Collection:The Earth between them: Joseph Beale's letters home to Ireland from Victoria (1852-1853) [E.Beale]
Year:1852
Title:Beale, Joseph Sr to Beale, Margaret, 1852
Sender:Beale, Joseph Sr
Occupation:emigrant
Recipient:Beale, Margaret
ID:758
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1852
Title:G.B. Cumming, Savannah, to W. J. C. Allen, Belfast.
Sender:Cumming, G.B.
Occupation:merchant
Recipient:Campbell Allen, Willia J.
ID:471
File:2(3)
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1853
Title:R. Campbell, U.S.A. to W. J. C. Allen, Belfast.
Sender:Campbell, Robert
Occupation:merchant
Recipient:Campbell Allen, William J.
ID:2184
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1854
Title:Hugh Quin, U.S.A. to "Bessy", New Orleans, U.S.A.
Sender:Quin, Hugh
Occupation:unknown
Recipient:Bessy
ID:4240
File:2
Collection:Oceans of Consolation [D. Fitzpatrick]
Year:1854
Title:Normile, Michael Jr and Bridget to Normile, Michael Sr, 1854
Sender:Normile, Michael Jr and Bridget
Occupation:storeman, carter
Recipient:Normile, Michael Sr
ID:6313
File:2
Collection:Carlow-Coogan Letters
Year:1854
Title:Coogan, Matthew Sr to Coogan, Patrick, 1854
Sender:Coogan, Matthew Sr
Occupation:carpenter/shoemaker
Recipient:Coogan, Patrick
ID:832
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1855
Title:W. S. Dilworth, Florida, U.S.A., to Vere Foster, Surrey.
Sender:Dilworth, W.S.
Occupation:cotton trader, plantation owner
Recipient:Foster, Vere
ID:3068
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1856
Title:Mary Jane Stevenson, U.S.A. to Robert Moore, Ireland.
Sender:Stevenson, Mary Jane
Occupation:unknown
Recipient:Moore, Robert
ID:2212
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1857
Title:Rowland Redmond, [New York?] to [Will Young?], [Ballymena?], [Co. Antrim?].
Sender:Redmond, Roland
Occupation:merchant
Recipient:Young, William
ID:3964
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1859
Title:Irish Emigrant Pigua,Ohio, to relative in Co.Mayo.
Sender:unknown
Occupation:unknown
Recipient:unknown
ID:6199
File:2
Collection:Ulster Migration to America. Letters from three Irish Families [R.A. Wells]
Year:1860
Title:Edward Hanlon to Father
Sender:Hanlon, Edward
Occupation:farmer
Recipient:Hanlon, Michael Sr
ID:4483
File:2
Collection:The McIlrath Letters: A family history in letters from New Zealand to Ireland (1860-1915) [Bassett, McKee et al.]
Year:1860
Title:McIlrath, James L to McIlrath family, 1860
Sender:McIlrath, James L
Occupation:emigrant
Recipient:McIlrath family
ID:305
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1861
Title:Matthew Brooks, Philadelphia, to "Dear Margaret".
Sender:Brooks, Matthew
Occupation:unknown
Recipient:Margaret
ID:3379
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1862
Title:Martha J. Wilson, Ontario to Margaret Anne [Kilpatrick?]
Sender:Wilson, Martha Jane
Occupation:farming household
Recipient:Margaret Anne
ID:3978
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1862
Title:Emigration to Vancouver's Island
Sender:unknown
Occupation:unknown
Recipient:unknown
ID:4564
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration and Canadian Settlement [C.J. Houston & W.J. Smyth]
Year:1863
Title:Carrothers, Nathaniel to Carrothers nephews, 1863
Sender:Carrothers, Nathaniel
Occupation:farmer
Recipient:Carrothers nephews
ID:1568
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1864
Title:H. Johnston, Illinois,to Rev Kirkpatrick, Co Antrim.
Sender:Johnston, Harry
Occupation:unknown
Recipient:Rev. George Kirkpatrick
ID:1058
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1865
Title:Henry Fitzherbert, Massachusetts to "Dear Sir"
Sender:Fitzherbert, Henry
Occupation:unknown
Recipient:unknown
ID:4162
File:2
Collection:Argentina - Pettit
Year:1865
Title:Moore, Sally to Pettit, John, 1865
Sender:Moore, Sally
Occupation:unknown
Recipient:Pettit, John
ID:9
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1866
Title:A. Aitken, Iowa City, to [?] Patterson, Co Tyrone.
Sender:Aitken, Alexander
Occupation:farmer
Recipient:Patterson
ID:1121
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1867
Title:John Gallier, New York to [Elizabeth Carlisle, Co. Armagh?].
Sender:Gallier, John
Occupation:unknown
Recipient:Carlisle, Elizabeth
ID:3038
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1868
Title:Alex M. Stavely, Saint John to "My Very Dear Sister", [?]
Sender:Stavely, Alex M.
Occupation:clergyman
Recipient:unknown
ID:472
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1869
Title:R. Campbell, U.S.A. to W. J. C. Allen, Belfast.
Sender:Campbell, Robert
Occupation:merchant
Recipient:Campbell Allen, William J.
ID:941
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1872
Title:Earl of Ava to the Marchioness of Dufferin & Ava
Sender:Archibald, Earl of Ava
Occupation:9 years old
Recipient:Hariot, Marchioness of Dufferin & Ava
ID:470
File:2(2)
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1873
Title:R. Campbell, U.S.A. to W. J. C. Allen, Belfast.
Sender:Campbell, Robert
Occupation:merchant
Recipient:Campbell Allen, William J.
ID:1126
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1874
Title:James Gamble, San Francisco, to "Dear Mother," Co. Down.
Sender:Gamble, James
Occupation:miner, currently unemployed
Recipient:unknown
ID:4352
File:2
Collection:Patrick McMahon Glynn: Letters to his family (1874-1927) [Gerald Glynn O'Collins]
Year:1875
Title:McMahon Glynn, Patrick to Glynn, Ellen, 1875
Sender:McMahon Glynn, Patrick
Occupation:student
Recipient:Glynn, Ellen
ID:2143
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1875
Title:Robert and Mary Ann Porter, Chebanse, Illinois, [U.S.A.?], to Robert Ledlie and James Browne and others in [Mullaghglass?], [County Armagh?], [Ireland]
Sender:Porter, Robert L. and Mary A.
Occupation:farmer
Recipient:unknown
ID:1232
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1876
Title:Andrew Greenlees, Glensharrold, [Kansas?] to his brother.
Sender:Greenlees, Andrew
Occupation:farmer
Recipient:Greenlees, John
ID:347
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1877
Title:Robert Brown, Harvey [U.S.?] to "Dear Brother."
Sender:Brown, Robert
Occupation:manual labourer
Recipient:unknown
ID:314
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1878
Title:Fanny Broughton, Canada, to W. J. C. Allen, Belfast.
Sender:Broughton, Fanny
Occupation:housewife (in a wealthy household)
Recipient:Campbell Allen, William J.
ID:4189
File:2
Collection:The Reynolds Letters. An Irish Emigrant Family in Late Victorian Manchester [L.W. McBride]
Year:1878
Title:Reynolds, Mary to Reynolds, Laurence and Mary Ann, 1878
Sender:Reynolds, Mary
Occupation:head of household
Recipient:Reynolds, Laurence and Mary Ann
ID:697
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1879
Title:Thos. W. Coskery, U.S.A. to W. J. C. Allen, Belfast.
Sender:Coskery, Thomas W.
Occupation:businessman
Recipient:Campbell Allen, William J.
ID:19
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1880
Title:Robert J. Alexander, California to [David Alexander, Co. Armagh?].
Sender:Alexander, Robert J.
Occupation:unknown
Recipient:Alexander, David?
ID:3650
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1886
Title:Lizzie [?], to " Dear friend Bell"
Sender:Lucas, Lizzie
Occupation:unknown
Recipient:Weir, Bella
ID:11
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1887
Title:David Alexander, Omagh to "Dear Brother", Ontario.
Sender:Alexander, David
Occupation:farmer
Recipient:Alexander, James
ID:2479
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1888
Title:Margaret Sinclair, Healdsburg,to "Dear Cousin ",Co Derry
Sender:Sinclair, Margaret
Occupation:unknown
Recipient:Eliza
ID:3198
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1889
Title:"Sister Bell", Pontiac, Michigan to "Dear Sister"
Sender:Weir, Isabella (Bell)
Occupation:asylum attendant
Recipient:Weir, Annie
ID:3589
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1890
Title:M.E. Ling, Detroit, to Annie Weir, Pontiac, Michigan.
Sender:Ling, M.E.
Occupation:house help
Recipient:Weir, Annie
ID:3391
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1891
Title:George Wood, Michigan to Annie Weir, [?]
Sender:Wood, George R.
Occupation:asylum attendant
Recipient:Weir, Annie
ID:6692
File:2B
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1892
Title:Bella Smyth, Castledamph to James Smyth, Ontario
Sender:Smyth, Eliza Catherine
Occupation:farmer
Recipient:Smyth, James Alexander
ID:2558
File:2A
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1892
Title:Bella Smyth, Castledamph to James Smyth, Ontario
Sender:Smyth, Bella Maggie
Occupation:farming household
Recipient:Smyth, James Alexander
ID:1583
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1893
Title:S. Kane, New York to Robert Buchanan, [Ireland?]
Sender:Kane, S
Occupation:unknown
Recipient:Buchanan, Robert
ID:4013
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1894
Title:[?] to [?]: Describing Voyage from [Ireland?] to New York.
Sender:unknown
Occupation:unknown
Recipient:unknown
ID:810
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1895
Title:Alexander Cupples, Ill. USA, to Agnes [Cupples?], [Co. Down?]
Sender:Cupples, Alexandr
Occupation:unknown
Recipient:Cupples, Agnes
ID:900
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1896
Title:William Dugan, Ontario, to Rev. Alex. Kirkpatrick, Co Antrim.
Sender:Dugan, William
Occupation:unknown
Recipient:Rev. Alexander Kirkpatrick
ID:2415
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1897
Title:Agnes Shakespeare (Nesta), Alberta, to "My Darling May"
Sender:Shakespeare, Agnes
Occupation:unknown
Recipient:May
ID:2685
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1898
Title:J A Smyth, South Woodslee, to Miss Mary Smyth, Castledamph
Sender:Smyth, James Alexander
Occupation:school teacher
Recipient:Smyth, Mary
ID:3806
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1899
Title:Robert [McCreery?], Ohio, U.S.A. to J. Peel, Armagh.
Sender:McCreery, Robert
Occupation:unknown
Recipient:Joshua Peel & Son
ID:3115
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1900
Title:Joseph [Thompson?] Philadelphia, to His Parents [Articlave?]
Sender:Thompson, Joseph
Occupation:recently arrived in the USA
Recipient:unknown
ID:6239
File:2
Collection:Your Fondest Annie: Letters from Annie O'Donnel to James P.Phelan [A. O'Donnell]
Year:1901
Title:O'Donnell, Annie to Phelan, James, 1901
Sender:O'Donnell, Annie
Occupation:children's maid
Recipient:Phelan, James
ID:1642
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1901
Title:Lucas, Wright & McArdle, Markdale, Ontario, to Mr. Peel, Armagh
Sender:Lucas, Wright & McArdle
Occupation:barristers, solicitors
Recipient:Peel, Joshua
ID:2909
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1902
Title:Mary Smyth, Ontario to Eliza Smyth, Castledamph
Sender:Smyth, Mary
Occupation:student
Recipient:Smyth, Eliza C.
ID:2910
File:2(2)
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1903
Title:Mary Smyth, Ontario to James C Smyth, Castledamph
Sender:Smyth, Mary
Occupation:student
Recipient:Smyth, John C.
ID:2629
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1904
Title:Eliza C Smyth, Castledamph to J A Smyth, Ontario
Sender:Smyth, Eliza Catherine
Occupation:farmer
Recipient:Smyth, James Alexander
ID:3520
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1905
Title:Margaret Hughes Philadelphia to Bella [McSorley?] [Mrs John Conroy?], Co Tyrone
Sender:Hughes, Margaret
Occupation:employed
Recipient:Bella
ID:81
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1906
Title:Annie [?], Rockaway, U.S.A. to Mrs Staveley, Ballymoney
Sender:Staveley, Annie
Occupation:unknown
Recipient:Mrs Staveley
ID:2831
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1907
Title:J. C. Smyth, N.Y., to, Mary Smyth, Castledamph.
Sender:Smyth, John Charles
Occupation:carpenter
Recipient:unknown
ID:2330
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1908
Title:Frank [Rogers?], New York to Dan Bloomer, Co Louth
Sender:Rogers, Frank
Occupation:unknown
Recipient:Bloomer, Dan
ID:3144
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1909
Title:Mary J. W, [?] to J. A. Smyth, Ontario
Sender:W., Mary J.
Occupation:teacher
Recipient:Smyth, James A.
ID:2198
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1910
Title:Postcard From "Ralph", Cuba To Arthe Smythe, New Orleans
Sender:Ralph
Occupation:unknown
Recipient:Smyth, Arthe
ID:3000
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1912
Title:N.B. Smyth, [?] to M. [Kauttschmitt?] [?]
Sender:Bouligny Smyth, Nathalie
Occupation:unknown
Recipient:Mr. Kauttschmitt?
ID:235
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1921
Title:Borland & McIntyre, Saskatoon, to Joshua Peel & Son, Armagh.
Sender:Borland & McIntyre
Occupation:solicitors
Recipient:Peel, Joshua
ID:3828
File:2
Collection:Irish Emigration Database
Year:1931
Title:Bob McFarland, Cleveland, Ohio to John [Conroy?] Co Tyrone
Sender:McFarland, Bob
Occupation:unknown
Recipient:Conroy, John