| ID | 7523 |
|---|---|
| Collection | Doake Papers |
| Reference | D/682/ |
| Description | D/682/119 A letter from Mary Doak, Kinalton to her cousin, Elizabeth Armstrong, Virginia, United States, congratulating her on her marriage, giving family news and commenting on poor weather affecting the crops and on a recent outbreak of influenza: 'This has been a melancholy season in Ireland in many respects there is hardly a family that has not been visited by some disease either more or less and many by death. ...the poor are...in a starving condition. Emigration is going on to a great extent...though you appear to have such a mean opinion of emigrants', 8 May 1837. |
| Access | By prior appointment. |
| Date | 1837; 1848 |
| Century | 19th |
| Keywords | |
| Note | A specific reference number precedes a description of the document. This is needed to call up each document. |
| Repository Name | Public Record Office of Northern Ireland |
| Address | 2 Titanic Boulevard Titanic Quarter Belfast |
| UK Postal Code | BT3 9HQ |
| Telephone | +44 28-9053-4800 |
| Email Address | proni@communities-ni.gov.uk |
| Repository Web Address | https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/campaigns/public-record-office-n... |
| Comment | Some of the information listed from this repository has been extracted from lists available in the archives. The lists were compiled by Public Record Office of Northern Ireland staff and we are grateful for their assistance. It must be remembered that due to time constraints not all items in this repository were examined individually. |
| latitude | 54.60430 |
| longitude | -5.91036 |