Justin Perkins letter to Asa Bullard, 1837 July 20
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| Creator | Perkins, Justin, 1805-1869 |
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| Addressee | Bullard, Asa, 1804-1888 |
| Title | Justin Perkins letter to Asa Bullard, 1837 July 20 |
| Dates | 1837-07-20 |
| Abstract | J. Perkins letter or draft of a letter to Asa Bullard in which Perkins responds to a letter from Bullard and remarks on his recovered health. He assures Bullard that decisions regarding publication of letters he sends Bullard are entirely up to Bullard's judgement. He concludes by saying that on this sheet he sends Bullard a short account of their Sabbath School. Following the letter is the account in which describes the Sabbath School of the Nestorian Mission and mentions Dr. Grant and Mar Yohanna (also called Mar Yohannan). The account was published with some variations in the February 1838 issue of the Sabbath School Visiter. |
| Physical Description | 1 item (4 pages) ; 25 x 21 cm |
| Languages | English |
| Place of Production | Urūmīyah (Iran) |
| Genre | Correspondence |
| Genre | Drafts (documents) |
| Genre | Articles |
| Subject | Perkins, Justin, 1805-1869 – Correspondence |
| Subject | Bullard, Asa, 1804-1888 – Correspondence |
| Subject | The sabbath school visiter |
| Subject | Sunday schools – Massachusetts – Periodicals |
| Subject | Missions to Assyrian Church of the East members – Iran – Urūmīyah |
| Subject | Missions, American – Iran – Urūmīyah |
| Subject | Nestorian Mission |
| Subject | Sunday schools – Iran – Urūmīyah |
| 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 1 |
| Rights | No Copyright - United States |