Margaret C. Osgood to Mary Alden Childers, 6th June [19--?]. IE TCD MS 7867/55

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Authors: Margaret Cushing Osgood
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Digitised version of IE TCD MS 7867/55, a letter written by Margaret C. Osgood, Tahanto Farm, Harvard, Massachusetts, United States to her daughter Mary Alden Childers, 6th June (year not identified): "Dearest Molly, will you use the cheque for the next payment on the flat, or is it due in January, I think but I send it now if convenient to you my darling whom I adore. I am sending you a lot of things from S S Pierce's a present from Uncle Sander, Grete & myself, we share it. Please send this note on to them." Margaret Cushing Pearmain Osgood (1847-1941), was an American writer and poet, mother to writer and nationalist Mary ('Molly') Alden Childers who was married to Erskine Childers, and the maternal grandmother of Erskine Hamilton Childers (1905-1974) who became the fourth President of Ireland 1973-1974.

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Autobiographical and Biographical Writing Biographical and Historical Analysis American and British Literature Analysis

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Digital Collections (East Carolina University)
Publication date
23 February 2026
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EN