Letter from Mrs Catherine McGurk, mother of Patrick McGurk, to unidentified recipient describing her attempts to stop the British and Canadian Recruiting Mission forcibly enlisting her son to fight in the First World War,
1918.
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| Summary: | Mrs. McGurk describes her interactions with British officers, their abuse of her and their derogatory statements about the United States. They have forcibly recruited her son despite him being underage and in poor health. |
| In collection: | Joseph McGarrity Papers, 1789-1971 |
| Format: | Manuscript |
| Language: | English |
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| Notes: | Addressed from "1314 E. Moyamensing Avenue, Philadelphia". Physical description: 1 item (4 pages). more |
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Letter from Mrs Catherine McGurk, mother of Patrick McGurk, to unidentified recipient describing her attempts to stop the British and Canadian Recruiting Mission forcibly enlisting her son to fight in the First World War,
1918.
| In Collection: | Joseph McGarrity Papers, 1789-1971 |
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| Description: | Mrs. McGurk describes her interactions with British officers, their abuse of her and their derogatory statements about the United States. They have forcibly recruited her son despite him being underage and in poor health. |
| Main Creator: | |
| Language: | English |
| Extent: | 1 item (4 pages). |
| Format: | Manuscript |
| Call Number: |
MS 17,650/4/4
(Manuscripts Reading Room) |
| Rights: | Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland. |