James Brown, Philadelphia, to cousin, James Brown [David's son], Mill St., Belfast, 30 December 1816
Description
Invites, and offers to pay the expenses of emigration of his own sister, Nancy. If James Stormont desires to emigrate, "My uncle Samuel wish(e)s him to Come in the Spring Early and their is no time to Delay and I think it Will Serve him." [Kerby Miller identifies the recipient of this letter as 'James Brown #2' in a note that reads "last in Belfast; son of David; nephew of Samuel & Thomas; and cousin of the James Brown who has been in Philadelphia since 1810"].
Date
30/12/1816
Date Issued
27/03/2023
Resource Type
Text
Archival Record Id
p155/76/9
Publisher
University of Galway
Extent
2pp
Topic
Brown Brothers Letters
Geographic
Philadelphia (city),Philadelphia (county),Pennsylvania,United States,Belfast,Antrim (county),Ireland
Temporal
Nineteenth century,Eighteen tens
Genre
Transcript
Note
Transcript text by PRONI. Title and description by Professor Kerby Miller.