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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02429.35 |
| From Archive Folder | Letters from missionaries Daniel and Nancy Hemans, to Rev. and Mrs Shiras |
| Title | Daniel W. Hemans to Frances B. Shiras about building a house, his health and a possible transfer to the Chapel at Bazille Creek |
| Date | 15 July 1873 |
| Author | Hemans, Daniel W. (fl. 1872-1881) |
| Recipient | Shiras, Frances B. |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Discusses building a house and garden on his land in Bazille, his health, and his work. Mentions a possible transfer to the Chapel at Bazille Creek, on the recommendation of Bishop William Hare. Comments on the growth of his son, who he speaks to in both English and Dakota. |
| Subjects | American West Religion Building Construction Agriculture and Animal Husbandry Health and Medical Tuberculosis Disease Architecture American Indian History Children and Family Literature and Language Arts |
| People | Shiras, Frances B. (b. 1814) Hemans, Daniel W. (fl. 1871-1881) Hare, William Hobart (1838-1909) Hinman, Samuel Dutton (1839-1890) |
| 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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