James W. Beekman, New York City, to Minerva P. Donovan, Hull's Cross Roads, Oswego County, New York, 31 March 1846
Description
Beekman and his wife send $20 so the Donovans can buy a cow, and offers to help her husband if he wants to try to get compensation for the improvements he made to his first farm.
Date
31/03/1846
Date Issued
27/03/2023
Resource Type
Text
Archival Record Id
p155/26/3
Publisher
University of Galway
Extent
2pp
Topic
Padden Donovan Letters
Geographic
New York (city),Oswego (county),New York (state),United States
Temporal
Nineteenth century,Eighteen forties
Genre
Transcript,Reproduction
Note
Title and description by Professor Kerby Miller. Citation for letter transcript from a published source: White, P.L. ed., (April 1967) "An Irish Immigrant Housewife on the New York Frontier," New York History, 48, no. 2, pp. 182-188.