Letter, Chefoo

Subjects: 1) Spring long overdue. 2) Constance’s reluctance to throw away old “treasures”. 3) Mrs Woodward on the mend. 4) More staff changes, and a new cloak for Constance. 5) Social calls in the Settlement. 6) Pearl’s improving speech.


Date(s) of creation: March 31, 1895.
Level: Item
Format: Archive           

Summary: Subjects: 1) Spring long overdue. 2) Constance’s reluctance to throw away old “treasures”. 3) Mrs Woodward on the mend. 4) More staff changes, and a new cloak for Constance. 5) Social calls in the Settlement. 6) Pearl’s improving speech.
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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Douthwaite's letters to her family, 1887-1896, with additional letters from her husband Arthur Douithwaite MD', unpublished, 2009 [copy available in Special Collections Reading Room]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