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Letters to Geoffrey Shepherd

Posted by Joel Heck on Thursday, April 23, 2020,

Ordinarily I wouldn't upload a new version of the chronology four days after the previous upload. This version is only 750 words longer than the previous version. But two things have happened. First, I have completed the tedious task of proofreading of the first one hundred pages. I will update the chronology with every additional one hundred pages--it's too long a task to wait until it's entirely finished. But primarily, it is because Steven A. Beebe has sent me a compilation of the fourteen...
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300 pages

Posted by Joel Heck on Tuesday, November 15, 2016,

This update—with 300 pages now proofread on this reading—contains, most importantly, the summary contents of the recently discovered (thanks, Charlie Starr!) letters from the Lanier Theological Library in Houston, some additional directions or locations, some underlinings, some minor corrections of typographical errors (including a couple of “howlers”), some additional notes on people and places that are mentioned, and an explanation of the word “mufti.”

200 Pages

Posted by Joel Heck on Thursday, October 20, 2016,

Like the previous entry that came after proofreading 100 pages, this version is slightly improved. However, it also includes mention of eleven previously unpublished letters that appear in the Lanier Theological Library, Houston, Texas. The next version of this database will include a brief summary of the contents of those letters.
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More Proofing, Wroxton College Library

Posted by Joel Heck on Sunday, August 23, 2015,

I have now completed the proofreading of the first 300 pages, largely correcting a few typographical errors, but also adding a few helpful details and explanatory footnotes. I have added more than 2,000 words and six pages in the process--now at 922 pages. There is a little more information about Warren Lewis's trip to Sierra Leone in 1921, plus some additional material gleaned from notes inscribed in books either given to C. S. Lewis or given by him.
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