Transcription of the diary of William Soddy, On board the Duff, 1798 - 1799
Typescript transcription of the diary of William Soddy, on the second journey of the missionary ship Duff. The journal covers the period 27 Nov 1798 to 12th 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 L...
| Order number: |
CWM/LMS/South Seas/Journals/Box 1 |
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| Date(s) of creation: |
27 Nov 1798 - 12 Oct 1799 |
| Level: |
File |
| Format: | Archive |
| Order number: |
CWM/LMS/South Seas/Journals/Box 1 |
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| Summary: |
Typescript transcription of the diary of William Soddy, on the second journey of the missionary ship Duff. The journal covers the period 27 Nov 1798 to 12th 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 transcription of thr diary was presented to the Council for World Mission by the family of Rev. T. E. Soddy in March 1999, together with the original journal. |
| Extent: |
70 pp. |
| Access status: |
Open |
| File number: |
5C |
| Format: | Archive |