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Collection Reference Number GLC02429.07
From Archive Folder Letters from missionaries Daniel and Nancy Hemans, to Rev. and Mrs Shiras 
Title Daniel W. Hemans to Frances B. Shiras discussing a visit by Bishop Clarkson, his upcoming ordination and his wedding which was attended by over 150 whites and Indians
Date 16 May 1871
Author Hemans, Daniel W. (fl. 1872-1881)  
Recipient Shiras, Frances B.  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Discusses a visit by Bishop Clarkson, missionary appointments, and his upcoming ordination. Discusses his wedding, attended by over 150 whites and Indians. Notes that Mr. Hinman gave him charge of the Santee mission starting in summer, but he will not start until fall when his replacement will arrive.
Subjects American West  American Indian History  Religion  Marriage  Women's History  
People Hemans, Daniel W. (fl. 1871-1881)  Shiras, Frances B. (b. 1814)  Mazakute, Paul (1842-1873)  
Place written South Dakota
Theme Reconstruction; Religion
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945
Civil War: Recipient Relationship Friend  
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