Journal of William Harbutt and George Drummond, Samoa, 1857

Journal of William Harbutt and George Drummond, May - August 1857, describing their voyage to the New Hebrides [Vanuatu] the Loyalty Islands [New Caledonia], Britania Island and Niue to visit the native teachers, and observe the progress of the missions. They were accompanied by Mr G N Gordon and hi...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/South Seas/Journals/Box 10
Date(s) of creation: 27 May 1857 - 7 Aug 1857
Level: File
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
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title Journal of William Harbutt and George Drummond, Samoa, 1857
scb_date_creation 27 May 1857 - 7 Aug 1857
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scb_extent 32pp
format Archive
description Journal of William Harbutt and George Drummond, May - August 1857, describing their voyage to the New Hebrides [Vanuatu] the Loyalty Islands [New Caledonia], Britania Island and Niue to visit the native teachers, and observe the progress of the missions. They were accompanied by Mr G N Gordon and his wife - new missionaries from the United Presbyterian Church of Nova Scotia to the New Hebrides. They first visited the island of Aneiteum [Anatom] and the stations of Mr Geddie and Mr Inglis, noting their aquisition of the ship John Knox. Also stopped at Fotuna, Tanna, Erromanga [Erromango], Fate [Efate], Mare (or Neg, Lifu, Uea (Britania Island)[Ouvea] and Niue (Savage Island) before returning to Samoa.
scb_access_status Open
language English
language_search English
scb_file_number 149
scb_copies CWM South Seas Journals FBN 36
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