John Hilton, New York City, to William Brown, "Ireland or Elsewhere, 4 Derry Rgt, Garvagh, County Derry," 21 November 1812
Description
Arrived in NYC on Nov. 8, 1811, and had enjoyed very good health in America since his arrival. "this is a good Country but I could wish to see some of my relations here." Gives information of prices of farm produce. "I have not farmed any Since I Came in to this Country only a few days.''
Date
21/11/1812
Date Issued
27/03/2023
Resource Type
Text
Archival Record Id
p155/65/5
Publisher
University of Galway
Extent
2pp
Topic
Hilton Letters
Geographic
New York City,New York (state),United States,Dullaghy (townland),Derry (county),Ireland
Temporal
Nineteenth century,Eighteen tens
Genre
Transcript
Note
Title, description and transcript text by Professor Kerby Miller.