Series 12 - John Ard and Eliza Dornan letter transcripts

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P/P155/61/12

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John Ard and Eliza Dornan letter transcripts

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  • 08/04/1871-04/10/1871 (Creation)

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Copies of the Ard and Dornan Letters were provided to Kerby A. Miller by his longtime collaborator Dr. Arnold Schrier. Per Schrier: 'The originals of these letters were in the possession of Miss Elizabeth Smyth, Church Road, Ballynahinch, Co. Down, Northern Ireland, who sent me copies on January 5, 1955.'

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Transcripts of two letters [P155/43/4/1 and P155/43/4/2] written by siblings John Ard and Eliza Dornan in New York state to their brother Roger in County Down. The complete set of Ard/Dornan letters, as well as Kerby A. Miller's compiled research on the family, is located in P155/43/4.

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