The purpose of the Digital Irish Famine Archive is to make accessible eyewitness accounts of the Irish famine migration to Canada in 1847-1848 that would otherwise be unknown. It also pays tribute to those who cared for Irish famine emigrants.
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Duration / Date Range: 2014-2015 Funded by: Unfunded Researchers: Dr. Jason King – Independent Scholar Status: On-going |
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| Théophile Hamel, Le Typhus (1847-1848) |
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