Society Islands, 1868

Includes letters from: James Green, Tahiti - proceeding to England for medical advice George Morris, Tahiti - plea for trained school teacher; Mrs Morris's ill-health; many chapels being built including one opened at Haapiti, Moorea; visits to out-stations James Vivian (secretary), Raiatea - his pl...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/South Seas/Incoming correspondence/Box 31
Date(s) of creation: 24 Jan -10 Oct 1868
Level: File
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
id CWM.LMS.02.02.193
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/02/02/193
callnumber_txt CWM/LMS/02/02/193
callnumber-sort CWM/LMS/02/02/193
prefix_number 193
title Society Islands, 1868
scb_date_creation 24 Jan -10 Oct 1868
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 11 items
format Archive
description Includes letters from: James Green, Tahiti - proceeding to England for medical advice George Morris, Tahiti - plea for trained school teacher; Mrs Morris's ill-health; many chapels being built including one opened at Haapiti, Moorea; visits to out-stations James Vivian (secretary), Raiatea - his plan to charter vessel to Austral islands [Iles Tubuaï] postponed; Tamahine and Tamarua to return to their islands; notes on enclosed portraits Alfred Saville, Huahine - out of 1440 population upwards of 300 children and adults are under instruction, though lacking school materials; 48 candidates for chruch fellowship; Vaiho, ordained native pastor of Maiaoiti (island 60 miles from Huahine) had been absent 8-9 months. Islanders will build a new Mission House if LMS supply windows and doors.
scb_access_status Open
language English
language_search English
scb_file_number Folder 5, Jackets A and B
scb_finding_aids Handlist available
hierarchy_top_id_raw CWM
hierarchy_sequence CWM.00LMS.0002.0002.00193