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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02429.37 |
| From Archive Folder | Letters from missionaries Daniel and Nancy Hemans, to Rev. and Mrs Shiras |
| Title | Nancy A. Hemans to Frances B. Shiras about her son's broken leg, a visit from her sister and her thanks to God for living another year |
| Date | 13 December 1874 |
| Author | Hemans, Nancy A. (b. 1843) |
| Recipient | Shiras, Frances B. |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Discusses her son's broken leg and a visit from her sister and brother-in-law, an Indian teacher at Fort Sully in the Dakota Territory. Comments on her husband's good health and expresses Christmas thanks to God for living another year. |
| Subjects | American West American Indian History Religion Women's History Children and Family Injury or Wound Education Health and Medical Tuberculosis Disease Holidays and Celebrations |
| People | Shiras, Frances B. (b. 1814) Hemans, Nancy A. (b. 1843) |
| Place written | Nebraska |
| Theme | Reconstruction; Religion; Children & Family |
| 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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