Identity area
Reference code
P/P155/67/22
Title
'Seaghán ar Fán' letter
Date(s)
- 25/12/1902 (Creation)
Level of description
Series
Extent and medium
11pp
Context area
Archival history
The letter was collected, transcribed, and translated by Bruce D. Boling, collaborator of Kerby A. Miller, who later provided his materials to Miller.
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Bruce D. Boling's transcript and English-language translation of an Irish language letter written by 'Seaghán ar Fán' ('Wandering Seaghán') to Michael O'Sullivan in New York. The author complains about the poverty in the undisclosed location where he lives and sends a poem.