Journal of David Darling, Tahiti and the Marquesas Islands, 1834

Journal of David Darling, September - December 1834, describing his voyage accompanying John Rodgerson and his wife [Ellen Rodgerson nee Ellen Haslam] and child, and George Stallworthy to Vaitahu Bay at Tahuata in the Marquesas Islands. Also records the establishment of the mission there, the buildi...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/South Seas/Journals/Box 7
Date(s) of creation: 10 Sep 1834 - 8 Dec 1834
Level: File
Format: Archive           

Order number: CWM/LMS/South Seas/Journals/Box 7
Summary: Journal of David Darling, September - December 1834, describing his voyage accompanying John Rodgerson and his wife [Ellen Rodgerson nee Ellen Haslam] and child, and George Stallworthy to Vaitahu Bay at Tahuata in the Marquesas Islands. Also records the establishment of the mission there, the building of their houses, learning the language, preaching and teaching the people to read.
Extent: 162pp
Access status: Open
Language: English
File number: 105
Copies: CWM South Seas Journals FBN 35 and FBN 36
Format: Archive