Diary of Pierce McCan, Gloucester Jail, written in form of letters to his fiancée Josephine Ahearne,
1918 July 26, Sept. 25 & Nov. 6.
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| Summary: | Written while Pierce McCan was detained in Gloucester Jail without charge from May 1918 to March 1919. He was not allowed to post the letters. He died in prison on 6th March 1919 from influenza. Josephine Ahearne married James McNeill in 1923. |
| In collection: | Papers of James McNeill and Josephine McNeill, 1918-1969. |
| Format: | Manuscript |
| Language: | English |
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| Notes: | Manuscript on notepad (pages sown together) with loose pages. Written in English and Irish. Physical description: 1 notepad (17 pages). more |
| Access: | In fragile condition. Handle with care. |
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MS 49,804/1/3 |
Manuscripts Reading Room |
Manuscripts |
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