Letter from William Mills dated 1850 July 16
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Title:
Letter from William Mills dated 1850 July 16
Series Title:
South Seas, 1850
Added title page title:
Folder number 5 : Jacket C : Letter 3 (Samoan Islands)
Creator:
Mills, William, 1811-1876 ( Author, Primary )
Place of Publication:
Upolu, Samoa
Publisher:
[holographic manuscript]
Publication Date:
Language:
English

Notes

Abstract:
Acknowledgments. Natives’ eagerness to purchase New Testaments. His house destroyed in recent storm, and details of latter. Birth of a daughter. Conditions after storm. Attendance at seamen’s chapel often good owing to number of vessels calling on way to California. Concerning Directors’ attitude toward missionaries’ children being sent home for education. Death of his little son. ( en )
General Note:
This document bears the date 1850 July 16
General Note:
Biographical reference for William Mills, see: Sibree, James. "A Register of missionaries, deputations, etc. from 1796 to 1923." (London : London Missionary Society, 1923), p. 37, entry number 331.

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Source Institution:
SOAS University of London
Holding Location:
Special Collections
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Resource Identifier:
CWM/LMS/South Seas/Incoming correspondence/Box 23/Folder No. 5 (Samoan Islands)/Jacket C/Letter 3 ( order with reference )
CWM/LMS/02/02/117 ( calm reference )