Letter, 1846 November 30, Maulmain, Burma to Lydia Sigourney, Hartford, Conn.

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Letter, 1846 November 30, Maulmain, Burma to Lydia Sigourney, Hartford, Conn.

Thanks for her beautiful lines on the burial of his wife at St. Helena Island and inquires whether she received the image of Gautama and beads. The latter ornament was from the convert mentioned in his letter on female dress.

3 p. ; 25 x 20 cm.

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