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Edwin Elisha Bliss letter to Justin Perkins, 1868 March 12
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1868-03-12
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1 item (4 pages) ; 26 x 20 cm
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E.E. Bliss (Edwin E. Bliss) letter presumably to Justin Perkins in which Bliss responds to letters from Perkins. He writes of how he and Mrs. Bliss (Isabella Homes Porter Bliss) spent their anniversary reading from her journal, recalling the 1843 voyage on the Emma Isadora with the Perkins, the Bishop (Mar Yohannan), the Stoddards, Miss (Fidelia) Fiske, and Miss (Catherine) Myers. Bliss says that the Herricks, Mr. Trowbridge, and Mr. Pettibone joined them for their anniversary and discusses the celebrations further. He also writes of other missionaries in Turkey, including the Washburns, Riggs, and (Henry J.) Van Lennep, and of Protestant churches in Turkey. He mentions Dr. Richard Van Lennep.
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