Journal of George Platt, Borabora [Bora-Bora], Hervey Islands and Austral Islands, 1829-1830

Journal of George Platt, December 1829 - March 1830, describing his journey from Borabora to the Hervey Islands [Cook Islands] and Austral Islands to visit Aaron Buzacott and Charles Pitman at Rarotonga, and to convey native teachers to some other of the islands. Records the history of the introduct...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/South Seas/Journals/Box 6
Date(s) of creation: 18 Dec 1829 - 2 Mar 1830
Level: File
Format: Archive           

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title Journal of George Platt, Borabora [Bora-Bora], Hervey Islands and Austral Islands, 1829-1830
scb_date_creation 18 Dec 1829 - 2 Mar 1830
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scb_extent 50pp
format Archive
description Journal of George Platt, December 1829 - March 1830, describing his journey from Borabora to the Hervey Islands [Cook Islands] and Austral Islands to visit Aaron Buzacott and Charles Pitman at Rarotonga, and to convey native teachers to some other of the islands. Records the history of the introduction of Christianity to the Hervey Islands. Visits the islands of Rarotonga, Mangaia, Mauki [Mauke], Atiu, Aitutake [Aitutaki], Rimataru [Rimatara] and Rurutu.
scb_access_status Open
language English
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scb_file_number 98
scb_copies CWM South Seas Journals FBN 35
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