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GB-PEF/DA/SCHICK33
Title
Letter from Selah Merrill, U.S. Consulate, Jerusalem, to Armstrong, August 11, 1891
Date(s)
- 1891 (Creation)
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1 item
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(From 1865)
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Scope and content
Proposes some financial aid to the Augustinians on the Eastern slope of Zion to discover the line of the Solomonic city wall; sends a private note on the inexperience of Bliss;
“While Mr. Bliss a pleasant gentleman, he is a mere infant in regard to ... the antiquities and topograpy of Jerusalem...“.
3 duplications numbered n° 33.01, n° 33.02 and n° 33.03.