Robert Brown, Ontario, To "Dear Brother"

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Document ID 2006170
Date
Document Type Letters (Emigrants)
Archive M. G. Browne
Citation Robert Brown, Ontario, To "Dear Brother";Copyright Retained by Margaret Graham Browne; CMSIED 2006170
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            [Harvey?] September
                                 1874


dear Brother
             I write you a
few lines to let you
know I am well hoping
to find you in the same
I am with Mary Jane as yet
I dont [don't?] know whither
[whether?] I will
be here till winter or not
[stain] very dull here at
present I [want?] you to
send me tom [Brown's?]
[address?] and let me know
if you are goine [going?] Home
this fall write as soon
as you receive [this?]
Mary Jane and [Wm?] join me in [love?]
to you
from your dear Brother
   Robert Brown
fare well
Adress [Address?] in care

William R. Johnston
    Lake Hurst [Hearst?] P.O.
                    Harvey
                    Ontario
(* The owner of these documents has informed us that this
townland is spelt "Rathneeny" and that the older spellings of it
are "Roniney" or "Raneny".  In the "Index To The Townlands and
Towns, Parishes and Baronies of Ireland" the spelling is
"Raneany")