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Northampton, Massachusetts The city of Northampton is the county seat of Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of Northampton (including its outer villages, Florence and Leeds) was 29,571. Northampton is known as an acade ...
23 November 1809–Sacca village, Lobu Pining,
Tarutung Tarutung (Dutch: ) is a town and the administrative capital (seat) of North Tapanuli Regency (''Kabupaten Tapanuli Utara''), North Sumatra, Sumatra, Indonesia. in the Batak language means "durian The durian (, ) is the edible fruit of se ...
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Sumatra Sumatra is one of the Sunda Islands of western Indonesia. It is the largest island that is fully within Indonesian territory, as well as the sixth-largest island in the world at 473,481 km2 (182,812 mi.2), not including adjacent i ...
28 June 1834) was an American Baptist missionary murdered in Sumatra together with his colleague Samuel Munson.A biographical study of Ingwer Ludwig Nommensen, 1834-1918 Page 72 Martin E. Lehmann - 1996 "Leaving their wives behind in Batavia, Lyman and Munson set sail for the harbor of Padang on the west coast of Sumatra in April, 1834. At Padang they met Ward who approximately thirteen years before had visited the Bataks in the .." His parents were Theodore Lyman and Susan Willard Whitney, his wife Eliza Pond. His sister, Hannah Lyman, was the first Lady-Principal of
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1809 births 1834 deaths Baptist missionaries in Indonesia People from Northampton, Massachusetts People murdered in Indonesia American people murdered abroad American expatriates in Indonesia 19th-century Baptists {{US-reli-bio-stub