The Carrier Dove - May 1860 (Vol. VII, No. 9)

Rev. Samuel D. Denison (editor)

Verlag: D. Dana, Jr./ Board of Missions of the Protestant Episcopal Church, 1860

Beschreibung

Four page newspaper publication of the Board of Missions of the Protestant Episcopal Church. Large chip to top edges (not affecting any text); light soiling; short split (4.5 cm.) to fore-edge. One illustration has been water-colored. pp. 4 pp. 14 x 10 inches. Includes stories, a few short letters from missionaries, and the main features regard the Cavalla Mission and school in West Africa (Liberia). There is a picture of the school house (later colored-in) and a description of the facilities, followed by detailed descriptions of ten of its residents (both teachers and students). There is also a letter from one of the boys at Cavalla addressed to Bishop John Payne. The first article (with illustration) on the top page is about the ailment of "ophthalmia" that is encountered along the Nile. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 012205

Bibliografische Details

Titel: The Carrier Dove - May 1860 (Vol. VII, No. 9)

Verlag: D. Dana, Jr./ Board of Missions of the Protestant Episcopal Church

Erscheinungsdatum: 1860

Einband: Soft cover

Zustand: Good