Journal of John Orsmond, Eimeo [Moorea], 1827- 1828

Journal of John Orsmond, October 1827 - November 1928, containing detailed comments on the difficulties faced by new missionaries and the tensions between missionaries on the islands. Suggests improvements in the form of 36 'Hints to the to the Directors'. Also includes tbe account of the native tea...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/South Seas/Journals/Box 6
Date(s) of creation: 31 Oct 1827 - 21 Nov 1828
Level: File
Format: Archive           

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title Journal of John Orsmond, Eimeo [Moorea], 1827- 1828
scb_date_creation 31 Oct 1827 - 21 Nov 1828
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scb_extent 72pp
format Archive
description Journal of John Orsmond, October 1827 - November 1928, containing detailed comments on the difficulties faced by new missionaries and the tensions between missionaries on the islands. Suggests improvements in the form of 36 'Hints to the to the Directors'. Also includes tbe account of the native teachers sent by the church to the Marquesas Islands, and description of the Marquesan canabal habits. Includes letter to Orsmond, 15 May 1828, written from Ahutoru(author not indicated).
scb_access_status Open
language English
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scb_file_number 92
scb_copies CWM South Seas Journals FBN 35
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