Papers relating to James Hudson Taylor's departure for China

Scope and Content

Including notice of Chinese Evangelization Society meeting, James Hudson Taylor's lock of hair (preserved by his mother), note from mother to Amelia (JHT's sister), inventory of surgical equipment and hymn by his mother, "For China's Distant Shore" (includes original sheet music and lyrics).

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See externally hosted background information regarding the historical context of these items: http://www.adventistarchives.org/docs/YI/YI19051024-V53-43__C.pdf