James Pringle Riach letter to Charlotte Bass and Justin Perkins, November 3
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| Creator | Riach, J. P. (James Pringle), 1797-1865 |
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| Addressee | Perkins, Justin, 1805-1869 |
| Addressee | Perkins, Charlotte B., 1808-1897 |
| Title | James Pringle Riach letter to Charlotte Bass and Justin Perkins, November 3 |
| Dates | 1837-11-03 |
| Abstract | J.P. Riach letter to Justin and Charlotte Bass Perkins in which Riach writes about two loads of potatoes for Merrick and Perkins. He goes on to address Charlotte alone, responding to a letter received from her. Riach writes regarding the prayer meetings of ladies at the Mission, mentioning Mrs. Holladay, Mrs. Grant, and Mrs. Stocking. He remarks on the information that Woodfall seems impressed with serious thoughts (about Christianity) and expresses his own desire to come and visit the Perkinses again. Riach also writes about Mrs. Nisbet's (childbirth) confinement. He remarks on his own health, the health of Willie, and Mr. Stocking's school. |
| Notes | This item is dated November 3 with no year given. The date provided is drawn from an unattributed note on the item. |
| Physical Description | 1 item (6 pages) ; 22 x 22 cm or smaller |
| Languages | English |
| Place of Production | Tabrīz (Iran) |
| Genre | Correspondence |
| Subject | Riach, J. P. (James Pringle), 1797-1865 – Correspondence |
| Subject | Perkins, Justin, 1805-1869 – Correspondence |
| Subject | Perkins, Charlotte B., 1808-1897 – Correspondence |
| Subject | Missionaries' spouses |
| Subject | Women in missionary work |
| 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 2 |
| Rights | No Copyright - United States |