Sadie Aboushan Letter

A handwritten letter in Arabic and English, certifying Sadie Aboushan's age as 16 years and three months. The letter states that she was born on June 3, 1897 and was baptized on June 20, 1897. The letter also provides the name of Sadie's father, Nihmie Aboushan. It states that the information was copied from the baptismal records of the Orthodox church in Kobb Elias [Qabb Ilyas] in Zahle, Lebanon, on September 4, 1913.

Moise A. Khayrallah Center for Lebanese Diaspora Studies

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