Series 19 - Patrick Conniff letter

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P/P155/60/19

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Patrick Conniff letter

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  • 20/03/1880 (Creation)

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The letter was collected by Dr. Arnold Schrier, collaborator of Kerby A. Miller, who provided Miller with this copy.

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Transcript and reproduction of a letter written by Patrick Conniff in Marine City, Michigan to his brother in Ireland [location named as 'Cottervill' in the letter] in 1880. Conniff mentions his concerns for the current famine in Ireland, presumably the famine of 1879, and his hopes that the family will not be too badly affected, he also discusses prospects for the land at home after their father's death, and offers updates about his family in Michigan.

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