Jenny Mitchel letters 1851-1855

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Jenny Mitchel letters 1851-1855

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Jane Verner Mitchel (known as Jenny) was the wife of Fenian leader John Mitchel. Collection consists of transcripts of Jenny Mitchel's letters to Mary Thompson in Ireland, describing the life of the Mitchel family as political prisoners in Van Dieman's Land (Tasmania), their escape to San Francisco in 1853 and life in the United States.

.15 linear foot (1 v.)

New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division

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New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division

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Mitchel, Jenny

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Jane Verner Mitchel (known as Jenny) was the wife of Fenian leader John Mitchel. From the description of Jenny Mitchel letters, 1851-1855. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122615881 From the guide to the Jenny Mitchel letters, 1851-1855, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) ...

Fenian Brotherhood

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Thompson, Mary

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Mitchel, John, 1815-1875

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Irish nationalist; editor of Virginia Enquirer; author. From the description of John Mitchel letter to Eugene L. Didier [manuscript], 1867 August 29. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 431417162 ...