Nathaniel George Clark letter to Justin Perkins
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| Creator | Clark, N. G. (Nathaniel George), 1825-1896 |
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| Addressee | Perkins, Justin, 1805-1869 |
| Title | Nathaniel George Clark letter to Justin Perkins |
| Dates | 1869 |
| Abstract | N.G. Clark (Nathaniel George Clark) letter to Justin Perkins in which Clark writes regarding the appeal to the Archbishop of Canterbury and Bishop of London from Nestorians of the mountain district imploring for aid and religious instruction relating to their oppression, needs, and the inadequacies of American missionaries. He asks Perkins to give a statement regarding the effects of his missionary labors. Clark explains that he fears possible English interference and asks Perkins about the separation between the Evangelical and Old Nestorians. Clark also mentions the ordination of Mr. Andrus and suggests Perkins contribute statements regarding the petition to English publications. |
| Notes | This item is undated. The date provided is based on included content; the year Mr. Andrus was ordained and the appeal was sent. |
| Physical Description | 1 item (4 pages) ; 27 x 21 cm |
| Languages | English |
| Place of Production | Boston (Mass.) |
| Genre | Correspondence |
| Subject | Clark, N. G. (Nathaniel George), 1825-1896 – Correspondence |
| Subject | Perkins, Justin, 1805-1869 – Correspondence |
| Subject | Protestant churches – Relations – Catholic Church |
| Subject | Assyrian Church of the East members – Social conditions – 19th century |
| Part of | Justin Perkins (AC 1829) Papers |
| Finding Aid | View the finding aid for this item's collection |
| Repository | Amherst College Archives & Special Collections |
| Shelf Location | Box 1 Folder 4 |
| Rights | No Copyright - United States |