Letter, Chefoo

Subjects: 1) Constance is fearful for the safety of her own children. 2) May MacFarlane grieves for Duncan, and her other two infants that died, but refuses to give up her trust in God. 3) Constance prays that her faith will not fail, no matter what befalls her family,


Date(s) of creation: August 11, 1895
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Summary: Subjects: 1) Constance is fearful for the safety of her own children. 2) May MacFarlane grieves for Duncan, and her other two infants that died, but refuses to give up her trust in God. 3) Constance prays that her faith will not fail, no matter what befalls her family,
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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Douthwaite's letters to her family, 1887-1896, with additional letters from her husband Arthur Douithwaite MD', unpublished, 2009 [copy available in Special Collections Reading Room]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