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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D2941/2
TitleLetters and transcripts
Date1873-20th cent
DescriptionComprising:
D2941/2/1/1-35 Letters mainly from Agnes and Henry Billups in America to Emily and William Hall (Agnes' sister and brother in law) in England. They detail Agnes' journey to United States of America by boat, difficulties in obtaining work, the families general health and Agnes' illness and subsequent death due to ?breast cancer, 1873-1880
D2941/2/2 Typescript of majority of letters from D2941/2/1/1-35, [late 20th cent]
Extent36 items
LevelFile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorJenkinson family of Dronfield
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