Series 8 - Griffin family letters

2 sub-series

Kerby A. Miller created these transcripts from the original letters held in the Lewis Neale Whittle Papers, Georgia Archives, Atlanta, on loan from the collection of Mrs. Jane Bockel, and provided to Miller on 8 January 1976 by the archives; and in the Lewis Neale Whittle Papers, Southern Historical Collection, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill [accession number 777].

Materials pertaining to a set of 37 letters written by members of the Griffin family, originally from County Limerick, to their relatives in Pennsylvania and Georgia between 1825 and 1854. Included are Kerby A. Miller's typed transcripts of the letters, research on the Griffin family compiled by Kerby A. Miller and by other researchers, and fragments of mid-19th century letters written to Mother Mary Baptist Griffin, Sisters of Charity, Mount St. Anne's, Milltown, Dublin.