[sideways text] H. G. Whitney
Nov. 24 [18]94
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efficient, and almost indispensable, as well as
useful in other ways. We would greatly
miss him and his labor. Nevertheless we
would waive all such considerations if you
should decide to send him elsewhere. He will,
I am assured, requit himself with credit
in any field. His financial situation is pre-
cisely as he represents it.
Let him be honorably released from
any further call at this time, with
the understanding, that we would
be pleased to know, at any time in
the future; when he feels that his
circumstances would justify his
taking a mission. J. F. S.
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H. G. Whitney
Nov. 24 1894
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efficient, and almost indispensable, as well as
useful in other ways. We would greatly
miss him and his labor. Nevertheless we
would waive all such considerations if you
should decide to send him elsewhere. He will,
I am assured, requit himself with credit
in any field. His financial situation is precisely as he represents it.
Let him be honorably released from
any further call at this time, with
the understanding, that we would
be pleased to know, at any time in
the future; when he feels that his
circumstances would justify his
taking a mission. J. F. S.
"Letter from Horace Gibson Whitney, 24 November 1894," p. 6, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed May 7, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/qZN7