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Includes letters from:
Archibald Murray, Upolu - need of resident missionary at Saluafata;
Archibald Murray, Apia - secretary, pro tem of special committee re: loss of John Williams; hurricanes and wrecks
Joseph King(secretary), Savaii and Falealupo
George Pratt, Matautu - advocates native pastorate; journey to Niué
Thomas Powell, Tutuila
Henry Gee, SS Asa Eldridge (an American ship) - leaving Samoa
Peter Bird, Malua - death of his wife [née Elizabeth Walker] Henry Nisbet, Upolu and Malua - son desires missionary work; care of Peter and Elizabeth Bird's orphan child
George Drummond, Falealili - quotation from a letter from David Livingstone
Samuel Whitmee, Tutuila and Malua - death of his wife [née Mary Jane Cousins]; offers to go to Aana
George Scott, Sydney - news that French have taken Lifu; wishes to serve in Western Pacific
George Turner, Malua - deaths of Peter Bird (tuberculosis) and of his wife; 20th report of seminary; letter to daughter at school for daughters of missionaries, Walthamstow
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