| Title: | Rose Weir, Edenclaw to [Annie Weir?], [?] |
|---|---|
| ID | 3243 |
| Collection | Irish Emigration Database |
| File | Weir, Rose/40 |
| Year | 1888 |
| Sender | Weir, Rose |
| Sender Gender | female |
| Sender Occupation | student / farming household |
| Sender Religion | Protestant |
| Origin | Edenclaw, Co. Fermanagh, N.Ireland |
| Destination | Pontiac, Michigan, USA |
| Recipient | Weir, Annie |
| Recipient Gender | female |
| Relationship | sisters |
| Source | Copyright Retained by Mrs. Linda Weir, Tirmacspird, Lack,Co.Fermanagh BT93 OSA. |
| Archive | The Ulster American Folk Park |
| Doc. No. | 9907092 |
| Date | 02/02/1888 |
| Partial Date | |
| Doc. Type | LTE |
| Log | Document added by LT, 19:07:99. |
| Word Count | 215 |
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| Note | |
| Transcript | Edenclaw 2.2/88 Dear Sister we received your kind & welcome letter yesterday & were glad to hear that your [you are?] well The weather is calm & fine at present we are preparing for the examinations so you see I go to school every day and so does John and Maggie. There are not many at school at present only about an average of 40 schoolars [scholars?] there are no one in 6th class But Annie Oliver & R & Wm [William?] Henry But he is monitor examination will on 23rd following they are not many children in the neighbourhood Maggie and John and Bob and Jane attends the Church school every [sunday?] Mr Williamson is able to teach yet & Miss [Atthill?] She says she sent you a letter did you get it the neigbours are nearly all done ploughing now But we have ploughed none yet neither has Uncle John Grandma is well & Aunt M.J & John we are getting the house thatched so we have John Corrigan yet every day we have had a great storm of wind last week and beginning of this one but we had no harm done with it we have the house yet So Now Good Bye I have time to write no more write soon Rose Weir |
