Letter from George Platt dated 1850 January 15

Material Information

Title:
Letter from George Platt dated 1850 January 15
Series Title:
South Seas, 1850
Added title page title:
Folder number 1 : Jacket A : Letter 2
Creator:
Platt, George, 1789-1865 ( Author, Primary )
Place of Publication:
Raiatea, French Polynesia
Publisher:
[holographic manuscript]
Publication Date:
Language:
English

Subjects

Subjects / Keywords:
Bible ( LCSH )
Bora-Bora (French Polynesia) ( LCSH )
Océanie -- Polynésie française -- Îles Sous-le-Vent -- Raiatea
Oceania -- French Polynesia -- Îles Sous-le-Vent -- Bora-Bora
Océanie -- Polynésie française -- Îles Sous-le-Vent -- Bora-Bora
Spatial Coverage:
Oceania -- French Polynesia -- Îles Sous-le-Vent -- Raiatea
Coordinates:
-16.816667 x -151.45 ( Raiatea, French Polynesia )
-16.501 x -151.74 ( Bora-Bora, French Polynesia )

Notes

Abstract:
Depressing apathy of the young. Most of the Bibles alloted to his station disposed of, and paid for in produce since French dollars in England at a discount Anxious for Borabora now without a missionary. State of Church at Raiatea and statistics. Their chief very backward and his influence powerful. ( en )
General Note:
This document bears the date 1850 January 15
General Note:
Raiatea is also known traditionally as Havai'i
General Note:
Biographical reference for George Platt, see: Sibree, James. "A Register of missionaries, deputations, etc. from 1796 to 1923." (London : London Missionary Society, 1923) page 16, entry number 172

Record Information

Source Institution:
SOAS University of London
Holding Location:
Special Collections
Rights Management:
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Resource Identifier:
CWM/LMS/South Seas/Incoming correspondence/Box 23/Folder No. 1/Jacket A/Letter 2 ( order with reference )
CWM/LMS/02/02/115 ( calm reference )