Memoir of Mrs. Sarah Lanman Smith, late of the mission in Syria, under the direction of the American Board of Commissioners for foreign missions / by Edward W. Hooker (pastor of the First Congregational Church, Bennington, VT).

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hooker, Edward W. (Edward William), 1794-1875, author.

Series:

Women's Studies Archive: Voice and Vision.

Women's Studies Archive: Voice and Vision

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Missionaries--Syria--Biography.

Missionaries.

Christian women--Biography.

Christian women.

Missions--Syria.

Missions.

Smith, Sarah L. Huntington, 1802-1836.

Smith, Sarah L. Huntington.

Smith, Sarah L. Huntington, 1802-1836--Portraits.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (396 pages) : portrait.

Edition:

Second edition.

Place of Publication:

Perkins & Marvin ;

Notes:

Includes extensive extracts from Mrs. Smith's correspondence.

Frontispiece portrait of Smith signed: Painted by Waldo & Jewett. Engraved by Daggett, Hinman & Co.

"Some additions have been made from the correspondence of Mrs. Smith; partly from letters not received till after the publication of the first edition. A few passages have been added from the original history of her disastrous voyage to Smyrna; and from the notes of her last days, by her husband. To make room for these, it has been necessary to omit some valuable passages of the first edition ..."--Preface, p. [3]-4.

Copyright 1839 by Perkins & Marvin.

"Monody to Mrs. Sarah L. Smith."--p. [394]-396. Signed: L.H.S.

Reproduction of the original from the American Antiquarian Society.

OCLC:

1162482925