John Haskell Shedd letter to Justin Perkins
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| Creator | Shedd, John Haskell, 1833-1895 |
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| Addressee | Perkins, Justin, 1805-1869 |
| Title | John Haskell Shedd letter to Justin Perkins |
| Dates | 1864 |
| Abstract | J. H. Shedd letter to Justin Perkins in which Shedd shares news of the death of Deacon Isaac. He notes the status of Isaac's wife and plans for his funeral and burial. He also shares Isaac's last words and says "he is politeness manifest to the last." |
| Notes | This item is undated. The date provided is the year of Deacon Isaac's death. |
| Physical Description | 1 item (4 pages) ; 19 x 11 cm |
| Languages | English |
| Genre | Correspondence |
| Subject | Shedd, John Haskell, 1833-1895 – Correspondence |
| Subject | Perkins, Justin, 1805-1869 – Correspondence |
| Subject | Nestorian Mission |
| Subject | Isaac, Deacon, -1864 – Death and burial |
| 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 |