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18th century emigrants from Newry22nd October 1765 Belfast Newsletter Publick Notice We whose names are here-unto subscribed, being passengers of Mr. John Eccles merchant of Newry in the ship Snow Buchanon from said town of Newry to New York in the Americas. We do hereby acquaint our friends in Ireland, that we have all arrived safe and well in New York in eight weeks and six days . During which voyage we must in common justice to Mr Eccles, acknowledge that he was very obliging and careful of every passenger, and gave us abundance of good provisions and water, and did every other thing in his power to make our to make our passage comfortable: We therefore sincerely recommend it to our friends who may have an inclination to come to this country where religious freedom reigns to come with him should he set up for that way not doubting but they will experience his care and good nature as much as we have done, and we acknowledge that Captain Cochran behaved to us very kindly. Given under our hands, at New York, this day the 24th August 1765. Joseph Shakelton Neal McKanna James Anderson John Lockhart Edward Keeran William Armstrong Niel Hardy Benjamin. Dias John Hanna Sarah Lockhart Mick Carolan George McAdam Hannah Stuart John Maginis James Blackwood John North James Osburne Nesbitt Deane John Hall John Kearns John Williamson Richard Barlow Ezkanah Deane John Montgomery William Field William Deane William Pearson David Clark Thomas North Allen Wilson Thomas Clark Thomas Wier John Cochrane John Reynolds John McMahon Andrew Robinson William Reynolds Thomas Blakeney Walter Crawford Mark Brady William McChesney Robert Wiley Patrick Mooney Adam McColloch
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