Item 4 - Richey Family letters, US South to Lisburn

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UGA P155/1/4

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Richey Family letters, US South to Lisburn

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  • 1818-1844

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c.200pp

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Folders of research material by Kerby Miller. Includes transcripts and copies of letters held in PRONI (D3561) (50pp). c.7 letters (14pp) transcribed by Kerby from what is available. Also research on Todd and Christian County, Kentucky, and Hinds County, Mississippi. James Richey and later his brother Andrew arrive in the American South, and write home to their family giving their news, and on matters of religion and politics where they live, including on the slavery question. For details of individual letters see https://imirce.universityofgalway.ie/p/ms/search?ASSET_COLLECTION=865&c=865

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      21/11/2024
      21/11/2024

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