Letter, Chefoo

Subjects: 1) More about the birth of Isabel; as the maximum weight the balance could show was 6lbs, her weight may have been greater than that. 2) News of Arthur in Shanghai where the Hudson Taylors have arrived 3) Mrs Judd and Mrs Stooke have been very kind and helpful to Constance who will not be...

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Date(s) of creation: May 7, 1894
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Summary: Subjects: 1) More about the birth of Isabel; as the maximum weight the balance could show was 6lbs, her weight may have been greater than that. 2) News of Arthur in Shanghai where the Hudson Taylors have arrived 3) Mrs Judd and Mrs Stooke have been very kind and helpful to Constance who will not be allowed to leave her bed until the 14th day.
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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Douthwaite's letters to her family, 1887-1896, with additional letters from her husband Arthur Douithwaite MD', unpublished, 2009 [copy available in Special Collections Reading Room]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