Part I: Intimate Empire 1. Evangelical Families 2. Letter-writing and the British World
Part II: The Letters 3. Marriage, 1846-1847 4. Early Motherhood, 1847-1851 5. To Shanghai and Back, August 1851-July 1852 6. Homeward Bound, 1852 7. England, 1852-1855 8. Return to Hong Kong, 1855-1856 9. At Home in Siam, 1856 10. Sorrow and Bereavement, 1856
Part III: At Home in the Empire
11. Re-building Her Life 12. Bridging the Distance of Empire