Letter, Shanghai

Subjects: 1) At Hong Kong the party is again hospitably entertained by the local missionaries. 2) At last they reach Shanghai. Constance and Arthur are the guests of his friends there. She is sad to part from her travelling companions. 3) Constance is much pleased with the wedding presents and o...

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Date(s) of creation: October 21, 1890
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Summary: Subjects: 1) At Hong Kong the party is again hospitably entertained by the local missionaries. 2) At last they reach Shanghai. Constance and Arthur are the guests of his friends there. She is sad to part from her travelling companions. 3) Constance is much pleased with the wedding presents and other wedding preliminaries.
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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Douthwaite's letters to her family, 1887-1896, with additional letters from her husband Arthur Douithwaite MD', unpublished, 2009 [copy available in Special Collections Reading Room]
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