Letter from Alexander Chisholm dated 1850 November 20, Papara, French Polynesia
Renewed charge of drunkenness brought against Mr Simpson, an investigation pointing to his innocence, and that attacks were probably due to desease. A trip to the Colony advised. Mr John M. Orsmond appointed by Governor as Director of Native Affairs, and to the Ministry of Papeete on Mr Thomson’s ex...
| Order number: |
CWM/LMS/South Seas/Incoming correspondence/Box 23/Folder No. 3/Jacket B |
|---|---|
| Date(s) of creation: |
1850 |
| Level: |
Item |
| Format: | Archive |
| Main author: | Chisholm, Alexander, 1814-1862 |
| URL: |
https://digital.soas.ac.uk/LMS0000046 |
| URL Description: |
Digital copy available on SOAS Digital Collections |
| Order number: |
CWM/LMS/South Seas/Incoming correspondence/Box 23/Folder No. 3/Jacket B |
|---|---|
| Summary: |
Renewed charge of drunkenness brought against Mr Simpson, an investigation pointing to his innocence, and that attacks were probably due to desease. A trip to the Colony advised. Mr John M. Orsmond appointed by Governor as Director of Native Affairs, and to the Ministry of Papeete on Mr Thomson’s expected death. Decrease in attendance at school. Drunkenness abating. |
| Main author: | Chisholm, Alexander, 1814-1862 |
| Access status: |
Open |
| Language: | English |
| Scripts: |
Latin |
| Copies: | Digital copy available on SOAS Digital Collections |
| Format: | Archive |