All Items 3 Collection 1 Archives & Special Collections 3 Contributor 5 Mount Holyoke Female Seminary 3 Perkins, Justin, 1805-1869 2 Ely, Mary A. C. (Mary Ann Caroline), 1841-1913 1 Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 1 Stoddard, Sophia D., 1820-1891 1 Location 1 Turkey 1 Topic 2 Correspondence 3 Women missionaries 1 Part Of 2 Justin Perkins (AC 1829) Papers 2 Edward and Orra White Hitchcock Papers 1 Genre 1 Correspondence 3 Subject 6 Mount Holyoke Female Seminary 3 Perkins, Justin, 1805-1869 – Correspondence 2 Ely, Mary A. C. (Mary Ann Caroline), 1841-1913 – Correspondence 1 Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 – Correspondence 1 Stoddard, Sophia D., 1820-1891 – Correspondence 1 Women missionaries – Turkey 1 show more 1 show fewer Sophia Dana Hazen Stoddard letter to Justin Perkins, 1864 March 17 Stoddard, Sophia D., 1820-1891 S.D. Stoddard letter to Justin Perkins in which Stoddard writes that she often thinks of Perkins in his loneliness but she is sure that he is happy in laboring for Christ. She thanks Perkins for telling her about Seir and the sacred spot on the hill. She goes on to discuss her and Miss Fisk's (Fiske's) visit to Mrs. (Charlotte Bass) Perkins. Stoddard says that her impression of Mrs. Perkins' situation is on the whole pleasanter since the visit. She mentions Dr. Tyler. She discusses a visit from Mrs. Stocking as Emily (Stocking) had to leave school for her health and writes about the Seminary (Mount Holyoke) and religious spirit there. She also provides brief updates on her stepdaughter Sarah. Sophia Dana Hazen Stoddard letter to Justin Perkins, 1864 March 17 Mary Ann Caroline Ely letter to Justin Perkins, 1868 November 6 Ely, Mary A. C. (Mary Ann Caroline), 1841-1913 Mary A. C. Ely letter to Justin Perkins in which Ely sends a few lines to Perkins while writing to her friends at Oroomiah (Urmia). She says that while at South Hadley (at Mount Holyoke Seminary) she heard interesting accounts of his missionary life and work. Ely mentions listening to Miss (Fidelia) Fiske and writes that rejoices to herself now be engaged in missionary work. She discusses a visit to her alma mater and the planned repairs there. She also mentions Miss Parmelee and hopes that Perkins will visit them at Bitles before he returns to America. Mary Ann Caroline Ely letter to Justin Perkins, 1868 November 6 Edward Hitchcock letter to unidentified recipient, 1851 October 20 Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 A letter in which the author explains his thoughts concerning the stability and future of Mount Holyoke Seminary and his reasons for calling a meeting of the Trustees to discuss solutions to those concerns. Edward Hitchcock letter to unidentified recipient, 1851 October 20
