Journal of Alexander Murray and George Turner, Samoa, 1845
Journal of Alexander Murray and George Turner, April - June 1845, describing their visit to the out stations of the mission in the John Williams. From Samoa they sailed to Rotumah [Rotuma], Eranan (or Futura) and Anatom where they found the native teachers had been murdered, Tanna, Fate (Sandwich Is...
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CWM/LMS/South Seas/Journals/Box 10 |
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| Date(s) of creation: |
1 Apr 1845 - 7 Jun 1845 |
| Level: |
File |
| Format: | Archive |
| Order number: |
CWM/LMS/South Seas/Journals/Box 10 |
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| Summary: |
Journal of Alexander Murray and George Turner, April - June 1845, describing their visit to the out stations of the mission in the John Williams. From Samoa they sailed to Rotumah [Rotuma], Eranan (or Futura) and Anatom where they found the native teachers had been murdered, Tanna, Fate (Sandwich Island), ^Lifu and Mare (Loyalty Islands) and New Caledonia. At these islands they met with the native teachers, landed more teachers, and explored possible locations for new mission stations. Returning to Samoa they called at Tonga (Friendly Islands) meeting with the Methodist missionaries Revs Peter Turner and George Kevern to discuss the removal of the Tongan teachers from Samoa. |
| Extent: |
28pp |
| Access status: |
Open |
| Language: | English |
| File number: |
140 |
| Copies: | CWM South Seas Journals FBN 36 |
| Format: | Archive |