Letter by George Hayhurst, retrieved from the wreck of Empress of Ireland, Canadian Pacific.

DX/2511

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Letter retrieved from the wreck of Empress of Ireland, Canadian Pacific. By George Hayhurst, looking for work in Canada to his wife, Ellen, in Britain. Enclosed two, one dollar bills from his first weeks work, also the envelope that the Canadian authorities used to forward the letter together with the original franked envelope.