Letter from Charles Barff dated 1850 November 26

Material Information

Title:
Letter from Charles Barff dated 1850 November 26
Series Title:
South Seas, 1850
Added title page title:
Folder number 3 : Jacket B : Letter 3
Creator:
Barff, Charles, 1792-1866 ( Author, Primary )
Place of Publication:
Huahine, French Polynesia
Publisher:
[holographic manuscript]
Publication Date:
Language:
English

Subjects

Subjects / Keywords:
Thomson, Robert, 1816-1851
Sick ( LCSH )
Simpson, Alexander, 1801-1866 ( LCNAF )
Medical care ( LCSH )
Health ( LCSH )
Blackett, J. D. (J. Daniel)
Océanie -- Polynésie française -- Îles Sous-le-Vent -- Huahine
Spatial Coverage:
Oceania -- French Polynesia -- Îles Sous-le-Vent -- Huahine
Coordinates:
-16.73 x -151
-17.666667 x -149.416667

Notes

Abstract:
Covering letter for report. List of bills drawn, etc. Deficiency in subscriptions due to exchange values. Marriage of his daughter Eunice to Mr Daniel Blacket, Merchant of Borabora. Under charge of intemperance his son Charles dismissed by Mr Howe from his work on the press. He believes it to have been in reality due to his relationship to Mr Thomson.(ie. brother-in-law) Mr Simpson’s intemperance. ( en )
General Note:
This document bears the date 1850 November 26
General Note:
Biographical reference for Charles Barff, see: Sibree, James. "A Register of missionaries, deputations, etc. from 1796 to 1923." (London : London Missionary Society, 1923) page 13-14, entry number 160
General Note:
Daniel (J. D.) Blackett was a successful merchant in the trade between the Cook Islands and California

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. 3/Jacket B/Letter 4 ( order with reference )
CWM/LMS/02/02/115 ( calm reference )