The collection comprises papers of American missionaries to Asia, William Ashmore, Jr. and Lida Scott. Whilst an administrator and teacher at the mission, William, Jr. translated the Bible into Swatow's Tei-Chi dialect.
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Collection comprises papers of American missionaries to Asia, William Ashmore Jr and Lida Scott. Following his marriage to Lida Scott on October 10, 1879, William Ashmore, Jr. embarked upon a Baptist missionary career in his father's territory, the Swatow District, which encompassed 46 years.
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Content Types: Manuscripts