Journal of Thomas Heath, Samoa, 1840

Journal of Thomas Heath, August - December 1840 describing his return to Tahiti from Sydney, and his journey to visit the islands of Eimeo [Moorea], Huahine, Raiatea, Borabora [Bora-Bora], Pitcairn Island, Austral Islands [Tubuai] and the Marquesas Islands before returning to Tahiti. Mentions meetin...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/South Seas/Journals/Box 9
Date(s) of creation: 10 Aug 1840 - 3 Dec 1840
Level: File
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
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item_location Archive & Special Collections
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scb_order_with CWM/LMS/South Seas/Journals/Box 9
callnumber CWM/LMS/02/05/135
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prefix_number 135
title Journal of Thomas Heath, Samoa, 1840
scb_date_creation 10 Aug 1840 - 3 Dec 1840
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scb_extent 22pp
format Archive
description Journal of Thomas Heath, August - December 1840 describing his return to Tahiti from Sydney, and his journey to visit the islands of Eimeo [Moorea], Huahine, Raiatea, Borabora [Bora-Bora], Pitcairn Island, Austral Islands [Tubuai] and the Marquesas Islands before returning to Tahiti. Mentions meeting with Rev Hiram Bingham of the Sandwich Islands [Hawaii] mission who was visiting Tahiti on his way to New York. He also describes the history of the present settlement at Pitcairn Island.
scb_access_status Open
language English
language_search English
scb_file_number 129
scb_copies CWM South Seas Journals FBN 36
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