Identity area
Reference code
P/P155/58/10
Title
Frank Watson letter
Date(s)
- 1990 (Creation)
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Series
Extent and medium
7pp
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Content and structure area
Scope and content
Copy of Cunningham, J.B. (1990). 'A Ballyshannon Emigrant's Letter and Lifford Jail.' Donegal Annual 42, pp. 42-45. The article features an 1886 letter by Frank M. Watson, a native of Ballyshannon, County Donegal living in Scranton, Pennsylvania, that was published in the Donegal Independent newspaper. The letter reflects on Watson's emigration, his subsequent life, and his fond memories of Ballyshannon.