Letter from H.N. Woo and Mrs. J.J. Kin to Martha A. Wheeler, 1901 August 23

Collection Name:

Martha A. Wheeler Correspondence

Title:

Letter from H.N. Woo and Mrs. J.J. Kin to Martha A. Wheeler, 1901 August 23

Creator:

Woo, H.N.
Kin, J.J., Mrs.

Creator Role:

Author

Accession / Call Number:

1962.022 (m)

Object ID:

1962.022.003

Date:

1901/08/23

Type of Material:

textual record

Physical Description:

1 letter

Language:

English

Scope and Content:

Letter from H.N. Woo and Mrs. J.J. Kin in Shanghai, China to Martha A. Wheeler in Keene, NH, dated August 23, 1901. Mrs. Kin writes to thank Wheeler for her letter and update her on her life since the death of her husband, J.J. Kin. Kin also recaps the events that led up to her leaving the Tienstin Military College during the Boxer Rebellion. She is still not sure of the exact events surrounding her husband's death. She closes the letter writing that she is thankful for her Uncle Woo. The same letter contains a note from H.N. Woo in which he writes that he is glad to take in Mrs. Kin and that he continues to be a Christian.

Subjects:

China--History--20th Century , China--History--Boxer Rebellion, 1899-1901 , Correspondence

Locations:

Keene, NH
Shanghai, China

People:

Wheeler, Martha A. , Woo, H.N. , Kin, J.J., Mrs.

Terms of Use:

For permission to reproduce or publish material from this collection, please contact the New Hampshire Historical Society. Researchers are responsible for following all copyright and intellectual property laws.

Credit Line:

Gift of Miss Jane C. Cayford

Restrictions:

Available for research.

Level Description:

Item