All Items 4 Collection 1 Archives & Special Collections 4 Contributor 8 Perkins, Justin, 1805-1869 3 Nestorian Mission 2 Crane, A. E. (Ann Eliza) 1 Crane, Ann E. 1 Labaree, Benjamin, 1834-1906 1 Perkins, Charlotte B., 1808-1897 1 Rhea, Samuel A. (Samuel Audley), 1827-1865 1 Shedd, John Haskell, 1833-1895 1 show more 3 show fewer Topic 3 Correspondence 4 Missions to Assyrian Church of the East members 1 Missions, American 1 Part Of 1 Justin Perkins (AC 1829) Papers 4 Genre 1 Correspondence 4 Place of Creation 1 Hakkâri İli (Turkey) 4 Samuel Audley Rhea letter to Justin Perkins, 1854 September 9 Rhea, Samuel A. (Samuel Audley), 1827-1865 S. A. Rhea letter to Justin Perkins in which Rhea says that their English friends are still with them. He notes that on Friday and Saturday these friends hunted on the plain and yesterday Mr. Thursby preached for them. Rhea also writes about the upcoming travels plans of the men, saying he thinks it is well they go by Julamerk. He briefly remarks on the men's previous visit to Oroomiah (Urmia). Samuel Audley Rhea letter to Justin Perkins, 1854 September 9 John Haskell Shedd letter to Justin Perkins, 1863 July 7 Shedd, John Haskell, 1833-1895 J. H. Shedd letter to Justin Perkins in which Shedd responds to a letter from Perkins. He writes regarding the spiritual condition of their helpers and conflict over their salaries. He remarks on Dr. Young's desires in relation to the helpers and suggests that a manual of rules for conducting the work ought to be printed and adhered to. He says that it is sad he is constantly in conflict with the helpers on the subject of wages. Shedd goes on to say that Mrs. Shedd is better and they have now become two bands (he in Memikan and she in Cherdewar). He writes "we have the fleas as our nightly enemies and they the Koords" (Kurds). John Haskell Shedd letter to Justin Perkins, 1863 July 7 Benjamin Labaree letter to Justin Perkins, 1863 July 1 Labaree, Benjamin, 1834-1906 Benj Labaree letter to Justin Perkins in which Labaree notes their safe arrival to Memikan and writes regarding the sessions of the helpers' meeting. He says that Spirit's blessing will follow the meetings and the preachers will go back to their work more fully in their dependence on the Holy Spirit. He writes that Monday and Tuesday were spent in general and financial business, mentioning the burden to Mr. Shedd. He updates Perkins on the health of Mrs. Shedd, Mrs. Labaree, and himself. He mentions his sons Georgie and Charlie. Benjamin Labaree letter to Justin Perkins, 1863 July 1 Ann Eliza Crane letter to Charlotte Bass Perkins, July 21 Crane, A. E. (Ann Eliza) A.E. Crane (Ann E. Cowles Crane, later Powers) letter to Charlotte Bass Perkins in which Crane responds to a note from Perkins. She remarks on news of Dr. L.'s returning health and asks if Miss Harris left Seir before getting the notes she sent her. Crane also discusses her son Morris and the prospects of her return. She mentions her husband (Edwin Crane) and Mr. Rhea (Samuel Audley Rhea). Crane writes from Memikan. Ann Eliza Crane letter to Charlotte Bass Perkins, July 21
