Letter, Chefoo

Subjects: 1) Constance offers advice on securing the fastest and least expensive postal service for parcels and letters to Chefoo. 2) The burden of work is exhausting Arthur and arrangements for his visit to Shanghai are delayed partly by Hudson Taylor’s expected late arrival. 3) Constance looks for...

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Date(s) of creation: April 8, 1894
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Summary: Subjects: 1) Constance offers advice on securing the fastest and least expensive postal service for parcels and letters to Chefoo. 2) The burden of work is exhausting Arthur and arrangements for his visit to Shanghai are delayed partly by Hudson Taylor’s expected late arrival. 3) Constance looks forward to a visit by Cousin Norris.
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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Douthwaite's letters to her family, 1887-1896, with additional letters from her husband Arthur Douithwaite MD', unpublished, 2009 [copy available in Special Collections Reading Room]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