Loyalty Islands [Iles Loyauté, Nouvelle-Calédonie],1866

Includes: address by Naseve (a 'high chief of Aneityum') to 'a number of Aneityumese assembled on the shore looking at the magnificent new Mission Barque "John Williams" as she lay at anchor in Anelicauhat [Anelghowat] Harbour just two days after she was got off the reef' and letters from: Stephen...

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Archive & Special Collections CWM/LMS/02/02/186 Open

Order number: CWM/LMS/South Seas/Incoming correspondence/Box 31
Date(s) of creation: 21 Mar - 20 Dec 1866
Level: File
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
id CWM.LMS.02.02.186
recordtype archive
scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
scb_order_with CWM/LMS/South Seas/Incoming correspondence/Box 31
callnumber CWM/LMS/02/02/186
callnumber_txt CWM/LMS/02/02/186
callnumber-sort CWM/LMS/02/02/186
prefix_number 186
title Loyalty Islands [Iles Loyauté, Nouvelle-Calédonie],1866
scb_date_creation 21 Mar - 20 Dec 1866
scb_level File
level_sort 7/Collection/Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Sub-Collection/Series/Sub-Series/Sub-Sub-Series/File
scb_extent 13 items
format Archive
description Includes: address by Naseve (a 'high chief of Aneityum') to 'a number of Aneityumese assembled on the shore looking at the magnificent new Mission Barque "John Williams" as she lay at anchor in Anelicauhat [Anelghowat] Harbour just two days after she was got off the reef' and letters from: Stephen Creagh, Sydney and Mare - visit to churches (including Presbyterian) and Sabbath Schools in Victoria, Australia; appointment of James Sunderland as General Agent of LMS; - detailed account of interview with Bishop Patteson and further correspondence discouraging him from sending Wadrokola back to the island as an Anglican missionary John Jones, Mare - reconciliation between Ruemec and Gurewoc tribes through Gospel influence claim of Governor to new mission chapel Theological institution for training pastors and evangelists resumed James Sleigh, Mare - purchased a site to build a house Samuel MacFarlane, Lifu - completed translation of New Testament in Lifu; differences with directors over dispute concerning behaviour of his wife [née Elizabeth Ursula Joyce] in an RC church Samuel Ella, Uea - RC oppression of Protestants, unsatisfactory response of Governor and Commandant Teachers located and chapels built at Iawe, Titi, Wabanien, Cherethe, Yegele,Tadinu [Tadine]
scb_access_status Open
language English
language_search English
scb_file_number Folder 1, Jackets D and E
scb_finding_aids Handlist available
hierarchy_top_id_raw CWM
hierarchy_sequence CWM.00LMS.0002.0002.00186

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