Letter from William Howe dated 1850 December 11
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Material Information

Title:
Letter from William Howe dated 1850 December 11
Series Title:
South Seas, 1850
Added title page title:
Folder number 3 : Jacket D : Letter 1
Creator:
Howe, William, 1797 or 1798-1863 ( Author, Primary )
Place of Publication:
Papeete, French Polynesia
Publisher:
[holographic manuscript]
Publication Date:
Language:
English

Subjects

Subjects / Keywords:
John Williams I (ship)
Orsmond, J.M. (John Muggridge), 1784?-1856 ( LCNAF )
Thomson, Robert, 1816-1851
Sick ( LCSH )
Medical care ( LCSH )
Health ( LCSH )
Océanie -- Polynésie française -- Îles du Vent -- Papeete -- Papeete -- Tahiti
Spatial Coverage:
Oceania -- French Polynesia -- Îles du Vent -- Papeete -- Papeete -- Tahiti
Coordinates:
-17.53733 x -149.5665

Notes

Abstract:
Cheered by Directors’ approval of his course of action during the recent difficult period. Attributes Mr John M. Orsmond’s appointment to Papeete in part to Mr Thomson. His decision to stay on at Papeete. Question of getting that station again out of the Governor’s hands. His own difficult position in view of the credence given to Mr Thomson and Mr Orsmond. Admissions to the Church. Natives confused by antagonisms between Mormons and Papists, and of both to the L.M.S. missionaries Hopes that help will be sent by the "John Williams". ( en )
General Note:
This document bears the date 1850 December 11
General Note:
Biographical reference for William Howe, see: Woods, Fred E. "Latter-day Saint missionaries encounter the London Missionary Society in the South Pacific, 1844-1852." in BYU Studies Quarterly vol. 52 no. 3 (2013), p. 110
General Note:
Biographical reference for William Howe, see: Sibree, James. "A Register of missionaries, deputations, etc. from 1796 to 1923." (London : London Missionary Society, 1923) page 45, entry number 392
General Note:
VIAF (name authority) : Orsmond, J.M. (John Muggridge), 1784?-1856 : URI http://viaf.org/viaf/14763328
General Note:
Biographical reference for John Orsmond, see: Sibree, James. "A Register of missionaries, deputations, etc. from 1796 to 1923." (London : London Missionary Society, 1923) page 13, entry number 159

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 D/Letter 1 ( order with reference )
CWM/LMS/02/02/115 ( calm reference )