| Description | This collection of copies of c.50 documents bound in one volume includes, for example:
A family tree of the Duffin family, c.1700. The date of compilation is not noted.
2 photostat letters from Adam Duffin, Broughshane to Mrs Ellen Duffin, Castleblaney and Belfast, giving family news and referring to his fears for his eldest son, William's ability to make his way in the world, 6 February 1819 and 26 July 1822.
Photostat letter from Miss Eliza McCracken, Belfast, to Adam Duffin, Broughshane, referring to the death of her sister in law, Elizabeth, wife of Henry Joy McCracken, 7 December 1827.
Photostat letter from Henry Joy McCracken, Belfast, to Elizabeth Duffin, Oaklands, County Antrim, 22 August 1826.
2 photostat letters from Mrs Ellen Duffin, Broughshane, to her 2 sons at school, 26 August c.1828 and 20 March 1828, with a reply, 8 August c1828.
Photostat letter from Charles Duffin, Antrim to Mrs Ellen Duffin, Broughshane, giving current news, 18 August 1828.
5 photostat letters from Adam Duffin, London ,to Mrs Ellen Duffin, Broughshane, advising people in Belfast to buy linen sparingly, 12 May 1814; 23 May, 28 May, 3 June and 3 August 1814.
Photostat letter from William Duffin, Zipagunia, near Botoga, South Africa, to Robert Grimshaw, referring to the death of his sister, Elizabeth, 14 October 1828.
2 photostat letters from Adam Duffin to Mrs Ellen Duffin, giving family news and recommending that his family practice more frugality, no date, but pre-1826.
Photostat letter from Miss Duffin, Strandtown Lodge, Belfast, to Mr Buick, Ballymena, referring to a burial place in Broughshane, 28 September 1928 and his reply, 27 September 1928.
Photostat letter from Miss M.J. Tennant, Belfast, to Miss Theodisa Duffin, giving genealogical details, 29 September 1908.
Photostat letter from Mrs Ellen Duffin, Castleblaney, to Miss Getty, Belfast, 4 April, no year noted, but pre-1839.
Photostat letter from [?Revd.] Mr Drew, Racavan, County Antrim, to Miss Duffin, Ballymena, saying farewell on taking up a ministry in a large town, no date. |
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