Letters

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Letters.

Letters and correspondence can be very important to someone doing family research or local history research. Illustrated below are some letters and covers we have in our archive. (See also our Postal Heritage page). We welcome more of the same: Please contact us.

Covers (left) from New South Wales, Australia dated 1889 and correspondence (below) concerning the disposal of the estate of the late Alexander Byrne (or Beirne) of Australia and formerly of Rathmore, Tulsk, Co. Roscommon. This is the Australian Lawyers correspondence regarding the matter.

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A letter from Peter O'Connor to James Kelly of Scregg House (right). The letter concerns the sale of sheep. No date, (external evidence suggests a date in the first decade of the 20th. century).

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