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From: "Cathy Joynt Labath" <>
Subject: [IA-IRISH] News of Ireland in Iowa Newspapers-1842
Date: Fri, 29 Nov 2002 11:10:34 -0600


Davenport Gazette
Davenport, Scott, Iowa
Thursday, June 9, 1842

IMMIGRATION
Eight thousand and thirty-two Irish have left the port of Limerick
alone, this season, for North America. If they are workers, send them to the
fertile prairies of the West.



Cathy Joynt Labath
The Irish in Iowa
http://www.celticcousins.net/irishiniowa/index.htm
Ireland Newspaper Abstracts
http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/Ireland/index.html

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