Letter from S. Harper, 1 March 1916 Letters 1916-1923 S. Harper

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This letter was written by S. Harper in search of having the birth certificate of Freddy Harper returned in order to avoid paying for another one.

 National Archives of Ireland Chief Secretary's Office Registered Papers, CSO RP/1916/3826 https://letters1916.ie/item/5689 English S. Harper 1916-03-01 No 94 Cottage, Sammy, Omagh, County Tyrone Industry and Public Administration Industry and Public Administration

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 No 94 Cottage Lammy Omagh Co Tyrone Dear Sir Would you send me the certificate of birth I sent of Freddy Harper I would have 2/7 to pay for another one it is very strange that he can't get home when his time is up I don't see how they can keep him I will have to see another P way of getting him as the magistrates knows his time is up Your obedient Servant , S. Harper No 94 Cottage, Sammy, Omagh, County Tyrone Letter from S. Harper, 1 March 1916 S. Harper Letter from S. Harper, 1 March 1916