Letter by a missionary in China, 1885
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Heading: (China)
Author: Haygood, Laura A.
Title: Letter of a female missionary in Shanghai
Place Published: Shanghai
Publisher:
Date Published: 1885
Description:
Author: Haygood, Laura A.
Title: Letter of a female missionary in Shanghai
Place Published: Shanghai
Publisher:
Date Published: 1885
Description:
12 pp. 31.6x19.5 cm (12½x7¾") handwritten letter.
Clean, clear handwritten letter by Laura A. Haygood, an American missionary in Shanghai. The letter details her request for assistance to build the "Home and School" in Shanghai. Haygood ultimately spent 16 years in China, founding the McTyeire Home and School before her death in 1900. In 1916, the Laura Haygood Normal School in Souzhou, China was dedicated to her by the Women's Board of the Methodist Church, South.
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String tie ripping paper, some toning and light folds, some foxing, last page detached and in different ink, one page missing; overall very good.
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Letter by a missionary in China, 1885
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