Hannah Curtis letter to John Curtis, November 24, 1845

Letter dated November 24, 1845 from Hannah Curtis to her brother, John Curtis.  Hannah writes with great anger.  She feels that John and the other members of her family have forgotten her now that they are settled in America.  She writes about relatives sending for their family member...

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Other Authors: Curtis, Hannah (Correspondent), Curtis, John (Correspondent)
Collection:Curtis family papers (#MSS072)
Date:1845-11-24
Folder Number:Folder Oversize 2 of 5
Format: Electronic
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Online Access:https://digitallibrary.hsp.org/index.php/Detail/objects/7343
Summary: Letter dated November 24, 1845 from Hannah Curtis to her brother, John Curtis.  Hannah writes with great anger.  She feels that John and the other members of her family have forgotten her now that they are settled in America.  She writes about relatives sending for their family members’ safe passage to the United States, as well as the declining state of Ireland in terms of labor, famine and disease.