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The Priceless Pearl, Ruhiyyih Khanum, p270

CONTRACT FOR PURCHASE AND TRANSFER TO PALESTINE BRANCH AMERICAN ASSEMBLY DUMITS PROPERTY SITUATED CENTRE AREA DEDICATED TO SHRINES ON MOUNT CARMEL SIGNED. FOUR YEAR LITIGATION INVOLVING BAHÁ'Í WORLD'S PETITIONS PALESTINE HIGH COMMISSIONER ABANDONED. OWNERS REQUIRE FOUR THOUSAND POUNDS. HALF SUM AVAILABLE. WILL AMERICAN BELIEVERS UNITEDLY CONTRIBUTE ONE THOUSAND POUNDS BEFORE END OF MAY AND REMAINING ONE THOUSAND WITHIN NINE MONTHS. AM COMPELLED APPEAL ENTIRE BODY AMERICAN COMMUNITY SUBORDINATE NATIONAL INTERESTS OF FAITH TO ITS URGENT PARAMOUNT REQUIREMENTS AT ITS WORLD CENTRE

1935-03-28 to USNSA request contrib for purchase of Dumit property



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On 30 Mar 1935 the USNSA cabled their decision to fulfil the privilege given it.

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