1845 ADONIRAM JUDSON. Original MSs Draft of Death Hymn for Sarah B. Judson by W. H. Washburn. Methodist The Mystery of Sleep

The Mystery of Sleep

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1845 ADONIRAM JUDSON. Original MSs Draft of Death Hymn for Sarah B. Judson by W. H. Washburn. Methodist The Mystery of SleepAn absolutely superb likely working draft of the mourning hymn written immediately upon Adoniram Judson's solemn return to America in 1845, during which his wife, Sarah Boardman Judson [1803 1845], died en route and was buried in St. Helena. Sarah was herself a force of nature as a missionary, translator, and author. Born in Alstead, New Hampshire, she early sensed a call to the mission field and was first married to missionary George Boardman. They