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...

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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

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title Letter from Alexander Chisholm dated 1850 November 20, Papara, French Polynesia
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description 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.
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