| Identifier |
J_bx01fd03_007 |
| Title |
bx01fd03_p04 |
| Article Title(s) |
Letter, John Eaton to Dr. [Sheldon] Jackson, dated March 16, [18]96 |
| Page |
4 |
| Subject |
Letters |
| OCR Text |
Show Brooklyn. <br> Monday A.W. <br> 16th March 96 <br><br> My dear Dr. Jackson <br> How strange in the midst of desire and prayer for Divine guidance that I should be over here in this terrible snow storm and Dr. Roberts in Cincin. to deliver lectures before some society* look this up. Pa 48. vol 2** and Mrs. Alexander should be sick abed! But the Lord knows best. I spoke last evening for Dr. Nelson and hope to see Mr. Holliday before returning to N. York City. <br> Have had the best of care in Dr. Nelson's family. I expect to go to Phila. to keep my engagement for Sat. Eve and Monday ministers meeting with Dr. Wills. Meantime shall do my best hereabouts. <br> Sincerely yours <br> (signed)*** John Eaton <br><br><br> * "some society" inserted in red ink. <br> ** "Look this up. Pa 48 vol 2" inserted in black ink and crossed out in red ink. <br> ***words and parentheses are written in original document but crossed out by author <br><br> |
| Further Information |
In this letter to Sheldon Jackson, John Eaton writes about Dr. Roberts delivering lectures in Cincinnati, Mrs. Alexander being sick, and him speaking for Dr. Nelson. John Eaton notes he plans to return to New York City and later to travel to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for a meeting. |
| Creator |
Eaton, John |
| Date |
1896-03-16 |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Source |
Letter, John Eaton to Dr. [Sheldon] Jackson, March 16, [18]96 |
| Spatial Coverage |
Brooklyn (New York); Cincinnati; New York (New York); Philadelphia (Pennsylvania) |
| People |
Eaton, John; Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909; Alexander (Mrs.); Holliday (Mr.); Nelson (Dr.); Roberts (Dr.); Wills (Dr.) |
| Setname |
wc_tw |
| ID |
1095830 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s62b8wxg/1095830 |
