Letter, Ninghai

Subjects: 1) Constance writes a birthday letter to her mother full of longing for the home routine. 2) She describes the daily routine of her life in China and finds consolation in her faith for its monotony.


Date(s) of creation: August 15, 1888
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Summary: Subjects: 1) Constance writes a birthday letter to her mother full of longing for the home routine. 2) She describes the daily routine of her life in China and finds consolation in her faith for its monotony.
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Language: English
Copies: Transcript available in J. D. Owen, J. Gullick & S. McClure (eds.), 'Married to a Missionary: Constance Douthwaite's letters to her family, 1887-1896, with additional letters from her husband Arthur Douithwaite MD', unpublished, 2009 [copy available in Special Collections Reading Room]
Format: Archive