Austin Hazen Wright letter to Justin Perkins, 1863 March 2
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| Creator | Wright, Austin Hazen, 1811-1865 |
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| Addressee | Perkins, Justin, 1805-1869 |
| Title | Austin Hazen Wright letter to Justin Perkins, 1863 March 2 |
| Dates | 1863-03-02 |
| Abstract | A.H. Wright letter to Justin Perkins in which Wright writes about spending the last week in Montreal, mentioning Mr. Th. M. Taylor, Mr. Green of the Bible Society, how often Perkins was spoken of, and the Wesleyan Church. He says on his way there he stayed in Middlebury where he saw Henry (Perkins). He goes on to write regarding the progress of the Pocket Testament. He mentions Br. Cobb, Benjamin, and the Greek reading. Wright discusses the Bible Society's wish to electrotype the whole Bible for them and asks for Perkins' opinions on the matter. He provides brief updates on his family, including Caty, Lucy, and Sarah, and on his health. |
| Physical Description | 1 item (4 pages) ; 21 x 14 cm |
| Languages | English |
| Place of Production | Poughkeepsie (N.Y.) |
| Genre | Correspondence |
| Subject | Wright, Austin Hazen, 1811-1865 – Correspondence |
| Subject | Perkins, Justin, 1805-1869 – Correspondence |
| Subject | Wright, Austin Hazen, 1811-1865 – Travel |
| Subject | Bible. New Testament. Syriac |
| Subject | Electrotyping – United States |
| 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 6 |
| Rights | No Copyright - United States |