Extracts from the journal of William Soddy, On board the Duff, 1798 - 1799

Typescript extracts from the journal of William Soddy, on the missionary ship Duff. These extracts cover the dates from 27 Nov 1798 to 19th February 1799, although the original diary is to October 1799. Relates to the capture of the ship Duff by the French brig Le Grande Buonaparte during the Napole...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/South Seas/Journals/Box 1
Date(s) of creation: Nov 1798 - Oct 1799
Level: File
Format: Archive           

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title Extracts from the journal of William Soddy, On board the Duff, 1798 - 1799
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description Typescript extracts from the journal of William Soddy, on the missionary ship Duff. These extracts cover the dates from 27 Nov 1798 to 19th February 1799, although the original diary is to October 1799. Relates to the capture of the ship Duff by the French brig Le Grande Buonaparte during the Napoleonic Wars, and its loss to the LMS. The extracts were made from the original diary by Rev. T. E. Soddy in 1926, and presented to the LMS.
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