Benjamin Schneider letter to Justin Perkins, 1837 November 6

Creator	Schneider, Benjamin, 1807-1877
Addressee	Perkins, Justin, 1805-1869
Title	Benjamin Schneider letter to Justin Perkins, 1837 November 6
Dates	1837-11-06
Abstract	Benjamin Schneider letter to Justin Perkins in which Schneider expresses his faith in God that all of his family's trials are for their highest good. He shares that they were preserved from the plague but his wife became ill with typhus fever immediately after they were permitted to return to their house. He writes about her illness and how they thought she would die, mentioning the assistance of Sister Powers and Dr. Zohrab. Schneider adds that their house was broken into by robbers twice and discusses the events.
Physical Description	1 item (4 pages) ; 25 x 20 cm
Languages	English
Place of Production	Bursa (Turkey)
Genre	Correspondence
Subject	Schneider, Benjamin, 1807-1877 – Correspondence
Subject	Perkins, Justin, 1805-1869 – Correspondence
Subject	Schneider, Eliza Cheney Abbott, 1809-1856 – Health
Subject	Typhus fever – Turkey – Bursa
Subject	Faith
Part of	Justin Perkins (AC 1829) Papers
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Repository	Amherst College Archives & Special Collections
Shelf Location	Box 2 Folder 3
Rights	No Copyright - United States