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- GLC#
- GLC02429.12-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- 8 December 1871
- Author/Creator
- Hemans, Daniel Wright, fl. 1872-1881
- Title
- to Frances B. Shiras
- Place Written
- South Dakota
- Pagination
- 4 p. : Height: 24.7 cm, Width: 19.2 cm
- Primary time period
- Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
- Sub-Era
- Reconstruction
Comments on the length between their correspondence. Reports the freezing death of Rev. Philip Johnson. Discusses preaching with Rev. Cook at Santee. Indicates his cousin Paul was sick. Discusses his missionary work at Yankton, including the baptisms of chiefs, preaching and translating. Comments on the log house and furnishings they bought with money received (likely from Shiras).
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