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title: 'January 8, 1879 Letter to Sheldon Jackson'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'Amanda Reed McFarland'
date: 1880-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Domestic Missions'
- 'Missions (General)'
scriptures:
- 'Matthew 28'
- 'Philippians 4'
- 'Luke 2'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/mcfarland-1880-january-8-1879-letter-to-sheldon-jackson
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# January 8, 1879 Letter to Sheldon Jackson

Mrs. McFarland's Fort Wrangell letters report a growing mission: school, girls' home, Christmas services, marriages, and an organ. She urgently appeals for building funds and medical aid.

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