Benjamin Labaree letter to Justin Perkins, 1863 July 20
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| Creator | Labaree, Benjamin, 1834-1906 |
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| Addressee | Perkins, Justin, 1805-1869 |
| Title | Benjamin Labaree letter to Justin Perkins, 1863 July 20 |
| Dates | 1863-07-20 |
| Abstract | Benj Labaree letter to Justin Perkins in which Labaree writes that they welcomed Priest Oshana on Friday. He expresses their gratitude for Perkins' notes. Labaree goes on to write about their travels. He mentions Cherdewar, Memikan, and Kochannis and notes the heat in Cherdewar. He discusses the audience they had yesterday, Eslee's visits to all the houses, and the people (in Tircanis). He also notes their upcoming travels toward Kochannis and says that Mr. Shedd keeps along near them. In closing he says that he had hoped for brighter words from America though he did not expect them. |
| Physical Description | 1 item (4 pages) ; 18 x 11 cm |
| Languages | English |
| Genre | Correspondence |
| Subject | Labaree, Benjamin, 1834-1906 – Correspondence |
| Subject | Perkins, Justin, 1805-1869 – Correspondence |
| Subject | Labaree, Benjamin, 1834-1906 – Travel |
| Subject | Missionaries – Travel |
| Subject | Nestorian Mission |
| Subject | Missions, American |
| Subject | Missions to Assyrian Church of the East members |
| 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 2 Folder 3 |
| Rights | No Copyright - United States |