Susan M. Lang Perkins letter to Justin Perkins, 1864 February 18
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Creator | Perkins, Susan M., -1909 |
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Addressee | Perkins, Justin, 1805-1869 |
Title | Susan M. Lang Perkins letter to Justin Perkins, 1864 February 18 |
Dates | 1864-02-18 |
Abstract | Letter from Susan to her uncle Justin Perkins in which Susan writes regarding her health, the health and status of friends and family in the area, recent happenings in local churches, and brief updates on the status of General Grant (Ulysses S. Grant) and the Civil War. She also comments on the Missionary Herald and the book Woman and Her Savior in Persia, mentioning Miss Fisk (Fidelia Fiske). The letter is signed "with much love from Geo Susan and Mary" but appears to have been written entirely by Susan, who is presumed to be Susan M. Lang Perkins. |
Physical Description | 1 item (4 pages) ; 21 x 13 cm |
Languages | English |
Genre | Correspondence |
Subject | Perkins, Susan M., -1909 – Correspondence |
Subject | Perkins, Justin, 1805-1869 – Correspondence |
Subject | Perkins, Justin, 1805-1869 – Family |
Subject | Perkins, Susan M., -1909 – Family |
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 1 |
Rights | No Copyright - United States |