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title: 'September 3, 1878 Letter to Sheldon Jackson'
type: pdf
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authors:
- 'Amanda Reed McFarland'
date: 1880-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Domestic Missions'
- 'Missions Family Life'
- 'Non-Christian Religions and Beliefs'
scriptures:
- 'Matthew 28'
- 'Matthew 25'
- 'Psalms 23'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/mcfarland-1880-september-3-1878-letter-to-sheldon-jackson
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# September 3, 1878 Letter to Sheldon Jackson

Alaska mission report: Rev. S. Hall Young and Mrs. McFarland start schools and a girls' Home amid witchcraft, suicides, and funerals, working to curb pagan practices and protect children.

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