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- Abstract:
- Encouraging news from the native teachers recently left on the Manaiki group. Extracts from their letters. Hopes that future efforts may be extended to Penrhyn Island. £200 to £300 per annum to charter vessels, apart from the "John Williams", for visiting Island groups would do much. New stone (chapel?) opened. Encouraging conversions and awakenings. ( en )
- General Note:
- This document bears the date 1850 October 25
- 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, William, 1813-1878 : URI http://viaf.org/viaf/67516212
- General Note:
- Biographical reference for William Wyatt Gill, see: Sibree, James. "A Register of missionaries, deputations, etc. from 1796 to 1923." (London : London Missionary Society, 1923) page 41, entry number 368
- General Note:
- Penrhyn atoll is also known as Tongareva
- General Note:
- VIAF (name authority) : Tidman, Arthur, 1792-1868 : URI http://viaf.org/viaf/31711218
Record Information
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- SOAS University of London
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- Special Collections
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 This item is licensed with the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivative License. This license allows others to download this work and share them with others as long as they mention the author and link back to the author, but they can’t change them in any way or use them commercially.- Resource Identifier:
- CWM/LMS/South Seas/Incoming correspondence/Box 23/Folder No. 4 (Hervey Islands)/Jacket B/Letter 3 ( order with reference )
CWM/LMS/02/02/116 ( calm reference )
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