Series 36 - Daniel Kennedy letters

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P/P155/64/36

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Daniel Kennedy letters

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  • 1866-1984 (Creation)

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Charles F. Kennedy, grandson of Daniel Kennedy, donated copies of the Daniel Kennedy Letters to Roger Haydon on 5 November 1984. Haydon then provided transcripts of the letters to Kerby A. Miller.

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The Daniel Kennedy letters are a set of four letters sent from Daniel Kennedy in Birmingham, England to his older brother, Matthew, in New York City in 1866-1867 and one letter sent from Daniel en route back to Ireland on the S.S. Circassia to Matthew in 1878. Series contains typed transcripts of the letters along with copies of correspondence between Roger Haydon and Charles F. Kennedy, the grandson of Daniel Kennedy regarding the letters.

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