Series 40 - Thomas Blakely letter

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P/P155/60/40

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Thomas Blakely letter

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  • 24/04/1847 (Creation)

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Transcript provided by PRONI to Kerby A. Miller. The original manuscript is held in PRONI [reference number T3055/4].

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Typed transcript provided by the Public Records Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI) of the Thomas Blakely letter sent from Shannonbridge, King's County [County Offaly] to his nephew James Blakely in Belfast in 1847. The transcript also includes handwritten edits and notes pertaining to the original letter. A note from PRONI states that Blakely is 'commenting on his sister's death, his own abortive attempt to establish a school in Galway, his daughters' emigration and his own resolve to emigrate to USA, and on his commitment to Reformed Presbyterianism.'

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