Series 41 - James Kiernan letter

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James Kiernan letter

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  • 1847-1973 (Creation)

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B. Anne Moorhouse of the Long Island Historical Society, Brooklyn, provided a copy of the letter to Kerby A. Miller in 1973, from which Miller created his transcript. The original manuscript remains with the Long Island Historical Societies.

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Typed transcripts of a letter written by James Kiernan in Toome, County Antrim to John Kiernan in Yardleyville, Pennsylvania in 1847, plus Kerby A. Miller's correspondence with the Long Island Historical Society, census research, and Miller's research notes regarding the Kiernans.

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