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Title
Letter from unidentified correspondent to Justin Perkins
Contributor
Addressee: Perkins, Justin, 1805-1869
Genre
Creation Information
Date Created
1830 - 1869
Date Note
This item is undated. The date range provided is drawn from the finding aid and is the date range of the collection.
Physical Description
1 item (4 pages) ; 19 x 12 cm
Abstract
A portion of a letter from an unidentified correspondent to Justin Perkins in which the sender writes regarding languages spoken in areas to which he has recently traveled. He mentions Chaldean Christians in one town and Jews in a Turkish village, and compares the dialects spoken by them with the Nestorian dialect. In the letter, the sender also mentions Mr. Merrick, Mrs. Merrick, Dr. Grant, and Dawood Khan. The signature on this letter is illegible, though the last name may be Glen.
Shelf Location
Finding Aid
Language
English
Repository
List of All Images
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