Letter from William Gill dated 1850 October 25, to A. Tidman, Rarotonga, Cook Islands
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 (chap...
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CWM/LMS/South Seas/Incoming correspondence/Box 23/Folder No. 4 (Hervey Islands)/Jacket B |
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Date(s) of creation: |
1850 |
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Item |
Format: | Archive |
Main author: | Gill, William, 1813-1878 |
URL: |
https://digital.soas.ac.uk/LMS0000065 |
URL Description: |
Digital copy available on SOAS Digital Collections |
Order number: |
CWM/LMS/South Seas/Incoming correspondence/Box 23/Folder No. 4 (Hervey Islands)/Jacket B |
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Summary: |
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. |
Main author: | Gill, William, 1813-1878 |
Access status: |
Open |
Language: | English |
Scripts: |
Latin |
Format: | Archive |