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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Letters on Irish Emigration First Published in the Boston Daily Advertiser |
| Author | Hale, Edward Everett (1822-1909) |
| Date | 1852 |
| Document Type | Printed Book; Correspondence |
| Publisher Information | Boston: Phillips, Sampson |
| Reference | First Eds. Hale |
| BIB ID | 142290 |
| Library / Archive | American Antiquarian Society |
| Collection Name | Additional Printed Books |
| Description | A collection of letters concerning immigration to the Boston Daily Advertiser published in December 1851 and January 1852. The author has added facts and statistics to the letters where they prove useful. Subjects include how immigrants prepare for their journey, the journey itself, number of immigrants entering the country, quarantine, emigrant boards, where migrants go in the United States and paupers. |
| Theme(s) | Departures: Port Conditions and Organisation; Arrivals: Ports and Early Experiences; Politics, Legislation and Governance; Journey Conditions; Onward Travel |
| Country (from) | Ireland |
| Country (to) | United States of America |
| Places | Boston, Massachusetts, United States |
| Ports | Boston, New York City, United States |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Keywords | emigration, immigration, government, shipping, living conditions, emigrant company, quarantine, statistics, poverty, health and sickness |
| Additional Information | Please note: Some of the metadata for this document has been taken from the American Antiquarian Society catalogue. |
| Language | English |
| Copyright | American Antiquarian Society |
