Christian Gottlieb Hoernle letter to Justin Perkins, 1837 February

Creator	Hoernle, Gottlieb
Addressee	Perkins, Justin, 1805-1869
Title	Christian Gottlieb Hoernle letter to Justin Perkins, 1837 February
Dates	1837-02
Abstract	G. Hoernle letter to Justin Perkins in which Hoernle writes regarding a map he has drawn and is sending to Mrs. Grant, as she is a skilled member of their maps committee. He also discusses his decline of Perkins' proposal that he join Perkins' mission and his decision instead to go to Agra. He mentions Mrs. Perkins' offer to delay the letter to the young lady of her acquaintance and says that given the decision no remark on his account is needed. Hoernle also writes regarding the governor's punishment "of those wicked assailants," his faith in protection from God, items Mr. Haas sent, and a music box and watch for Perkins' Mirza. In closing he remarks on Dr. Riach going to Tifflis and the weather in Tabriz.
Notes	This letter is undated. The date provided is drawn from an unattributed note on the last page of the item.
Physical Description	1 item (4 pages) ; 22 x 14 cm
Languages	English
Genre	Correspondence
Subject	Hoernle, Gottlieb – Correspondence
Subject	Perkins, Justin, 1805-1869 – Correspondence
Subject	Missionaries – Iran
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 9
Rights	No Copyright - United States