Letter, Rob[ert] L. Loughead, Londonderry, Ireland, to Capt. James A. Loughead, Camden, New Jersey, 1846 December 4

File — Box: 1, Folder: 17

Identifier: MSN/EA 0526-17

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Letter, Rob[ert] L. Loughead, Londonderry, Ireland, to Capt. James A. Loughead, Camden, New Jersey, Page 1

Letter, Rob[ert] L. Loughead, Londonderry, Ireland, to Capt. James A. Loughead, Camden, New Jersey, Pages 2-3

Letter, Rob[ert] L. Loughead, Londonderry, Ireland, to Capt. James A. Loughead, Camden, New Jersey, Envelope, Side 1

Letter, Rob[ert] L. Loughead, Londonderry, Ireland, to Capt. James A. Loughead, Camden, New Jersey, Envelope Side 2

Scope and Contents

Loughead notes the high prices for foodstuffs because of the famine, and encourages his son to have A. C. Craig ship him corn meal, beans, peas, or other commodities. Loughead also inquires about a bill in Congress that would provide U. S. consuls with salaries.