Jane Davis Syle letter
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Content Description
A twelve page extended letter written by Jane Davis Syle while she was on a missionary voyage to China with her husband, Edward W. Syle. (Contains language that is derogatory towards the people of Asia and of Asian descent.)
Dates
- Creation: 1845 September 12-1845 October 6
Creator
- Syle, Jane Davis, Died 1859 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
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Conditions Governing Use
Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.
Extent
0.1 Linear Feet (A single legal sized folder.)
Language
English
- Title
- Guide to the Jane Davis Syle letter
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- William & Mary Special Collections staff
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository