Journal of William Crook, Tahiti, 1823-1824
William Crook's journal, December 1823 - April 1824, describing his missionary activities, mentioning the progress of the school, difficulties with the 'arios' - wild young men, the introduction of the use of the cat-o-nine tails for punishment, an attack of illness - 'peepee' (elephantiasis), arriv...
Order number: |
CWM/LMS/South Seas/Journals/Box 5 |
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Date(s) of creation: |
20 Dec 1823 - 17 Apr 1824 |
Level: |
File |
Format: | Archive |
Order number: |
CWM/LMS/South Seas/Journals/Box 5 |
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Summary: |
William Crook's journal, December 1823 - April 1824, describing his missionary activities, mentioning the progress of the school, difficulties with the 'arios' - wild young men, the introduction of the use of the cat-o-nine tails for punishment, an attack of illness - 'peepee' (elephantiasis), arrival of supplies from England, the visit of the Tyreman and Bennet deputation, growth of church membership and the death of Mrs Martha Threlkeld [nee Martha Goss]. |
Extent: |
16pp |
Access status: |
Open |
Language: | English |
File number: |
73 |
Copies: | CWM South Seas Journals FBN 35 |
Format: | Archive |