History of the Melanesian Mission
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Title:
History of the Melanesian Mission
Creator:
Armstrong, E. S.
Place of Publication:
London
Publisher:
Isbister and Company Limited
Publication Date:
Language:
English
Physical Description:
xxviii, [372] p : ill., ports., fold. map ; 24 cm.

Subjects

Subjects / Keywords:
Melanesian Mission -- History ( LCSH )
Missions -- Melanesia ( LCSH )
Missionaries -- Melanesia ( LCSH )
Melanesia -- Church history -- 19th century ( LCSH )
Genre:
history
Temporal Coverage:
- 1900
Spatial Coverage:
Oceania -- Melanesia
Coordinates:
-9 x 160

Notes

Scope and Content:
Contents: 1841-8 Melanesian diocese - 1849-52 Australian Board of Missions - 1853-6 J.C. Patteson - 11857-8 winter school Lifu - 1858-61 consecration of J.C. Patteson - 1861-2 Mota - 1863 peril, success - 1863-4 in Australin colonies - 1864 deaths of E. Nobbs, F. Young - 1865-66 3 forts - 1867 S. Barnabas, Norfolk Is. - 1868-9 labour trade in Melanesia - 1870 internal management of mission - 1871 bishop's last journey - 1871-2 Codrington head of mission - 1873 1st Melanesian priest - 1874 new Southern Cross - 1875 Codrington in islands - 1876 Selwyn's tour - 1871 consecration of J. R. Selwyn - 1877 way open to Santa Cruz - 1876 in Santa Cruz Is. - 1879 teachers' meeting at Mota; census - 1880 consecratio of S. Barnabas - 1881 justice in Floridas - 1882 ordination of C. Sapibuana - 1883 advance in Florida - 1184 memorial cross at Nukapu - 1885 C. Marau at Ulawa - J. Selwyn's visit to islands - 1887 retirement of Codrington - 1888 parliament of Floridas - 1889 baptism of Soga - 1890 illness of bishop - 1891 bishop leaves - 1892 visit of bishop of Tasmania - 1893 British Protectorate in Solomons - 1894 consecration of C. Wilson - 1895 S. Luke's, Siota - 1896 women's work - 1897 difficulties in Queensland - 1898 death of Bp John Selwyn - 1899 jubilee.
General Note:
VIAF (name authority) : Armstrong, E. S. : URI http://viaf.org/viaf/7492518

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SOAS University of London
Holding Location:
SOAS University of London
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Resource Identifier:
ER1176 /611163 ( SOAS classmark )
CWML V114 ( SOAS classmark )
ER1177 /66779 ( SOAS classmark )
SCRR Ref.146 ( SOAS classmark )
218054 ( ALEPH )
752420727 ( OCLC )