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Catherine (Mrs. John) Asten, County Armagh, to her brother, James Williamson, California, 4 March 1855
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Collection Williamson Letters
Title Catherine (Mrs. John) Asten, County Armagh, to her brother, James Williamson, California, 4 March 1855
Description Poorly photocopied ms., not transcribed; no notes except those below. Writer thanks James for his letter and for the gold ring that Caroline Peebles, a returned emigrant, brought from America. She writes about how happy is their mother to have received a letter, a picture, and a gift from William. Her new baby is named James. [letter is addressed from Edenderry, possibly located in Portadown town, but there is another townland in Eglish civil parish].
Date 04/03/1855
Date Issued 27/03/2023
Resource Type Text
Archival Record Id p155/4/1/3
Publisher University of Galway
Extent 2pp
Topic Williamson Letters
Geographic Edenderry (townland),Seagoe (civil parish),Armagh (county),Ireland,Auburn,Placer (county),California,United States
Temporal Nineteenth century,Eighteen fifties
Genre Reproduction
Note Title and description by Professor Kerby Miller. No typed transcript pages available.
Creator / Author Name Catherine Asten