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Irish Famine Immigrants' Search for Missing Friends

From 1831 through 1916, the national Boston Pilot newspaper printed some 45,000 "Missing Friends" advertisements placed by friends and relatives in attempts to locate loved ones lost during emigration.

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Kara Rota,
Irish America Magazine
Published Monday, May 24, 2010, 12:03 PM
Updated Thursday, May 27, 2010, 2:43 PM

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bevspry1 | Aug 05, 2011, 10:19 PM EDT
How do I get an index or list of entries? Thanks.

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harbourview | Nov 19, 2010, 08:57 PM EST
Great, but how does one see all of the enquiries for information regarding Irish immigrants. Thanks

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