Person

Asahel Grant

Events
1
Episodes
1
Years
1835

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Asahel Grant, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. First printed literature in Assyrian Neo-Aramaic produced at Urmia

    1835

    Role: American physician and missionary associate

    1. 1835 (mission center); press undated · American Mission press at UrmiaEstablishment of Printing Press at Urmia

      Perkins established a printing press at Urmia and used it to produce several works, creating the opportunity to write the local Assyrian Neo-Aramaic vernacular.

Sources

  1. Justin Perkins Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-01
  2. Urmia Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-28