Letter from George Gill dated 1850 January 19

Material Information

Title:
Letter from George Gill dated 1850 January 19
Series Title:
South Seas, 1850
Added title page title:
Folder number 4 : Jacket A : Letter 3 (Cook Islands)
Creator:
Gill, George, 1820-1880 ( Author, Primary )
Place of Publication:
Mangaia, Cook Islands
Publisher:
[holographic manuscript]
Publication Date:
Language:
English

Subjects

Subjects / Keywords:
Church membership ( LCSH )
Océanie -- les Îles Cook -- Mangaia
Oceania -- Cook Islands -- Tamarua -- Mangaia
Océanie -- Îles Cook -- Tamarua -- Mangaia
Spatial Coverage:
Oceania -- Cook Islands -- Mangaia
Coordinates:
-21.916667 x -157.95 ( Mangaia, Cook Islands )
-21.950311 x -157.907536 ( Tamarua, Mangaia, Cook Islands )

Notes

Abstract:
Statistics for 1849. Notorious partiality in executive of island necessitating temporary suspension of King and 14 others from Church membership. New stone chapel commenced at inland station of Tamarua. Tools and nails needed from England. ( en )
General Note:
This document bears the date 1850 January 19
General Note:
The L.M.S. handlist bears the name Hervey Islands. Hervey Islands was an earlier name for the Cook Islands, named by Captain James Cook on sighting Manuae Island of the Cook Islands in honour of Augustus Hervey, 3rd Earl of Bristol, then a Lord of the Admiralty.
General Note:
VIAF (name authority) : Gill, George, 1820-1880 : URI http://viaf.org/viaf/76282832
General Note:
Biographical reference for George Gill, see: Sibree, James. "A Register of missionaries, deputations, etc. from 1796 to 1923." (London : London Missionary Society, 1923) page 59, entry number 467

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. 4 (Hervey Islands)/Jacket A/Letter 3 ( order with reference )
CWM/LMS/02/02/116 ( calm reference )