Owen Callaghan, Fallow, Kilmacthomas, Waterford, to his sister, Bridget Callaghan, Dungarvan, Waterford, 28 February 1883. Short note, appended to the end of the letter by Maggie, who forwarded the letter to Bridget
Owen Callaghan, Fallow, Kilmacthomas, Waterford, to his sister, Bridget Callaghan, Dungarvan, Waterford, 28 February 1883. Short note, appended to the end of the letter by Maggie, who forwarded the letter to Bridget
Description
Owen writes concerning his and his sister's arrangements for emigrating, the problem of gaining their parents’ consent, and financing their journey to America. Note appended to the end of Owen's letter, by Maggie, who forwarded Owen's letter to Bridget in Dungarvan.
Transcript, title and description by Professor Kerby Miller. Colloquial place name 'Fallow' is captured as contemporary 'Fallagh (townland)' in location metadata fields. Surname 'Callaghan' sometimes appears as 'O'Callaghan' across letters in this series.