Series 48 - George Doyle letter

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P/P155/65/48

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George Doyle letter

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  • 1885-1963 (Creation)

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The letter was donated by Maurice Griffin, nephew of the author, to E.R.R. Green, then of the University of Manchester, in September 1963. Professor Green later provided Kerby A. Miller with the letter in 1977-1978.

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Reproduction of a 4 December 1885 letter from George Doyle in Washington, D.C. to his sister in Ireland, plus a copy of the letter of donation. Doyle, a native of Dublin, was a dyer by trade; as far as the family knew, no further contact was made by him following this letter.

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