Journal of William Wyatt Gill, Cook Islands, 1877

Journal of William Wyatt Gill, July - August 1877, describing his visit to the mission stations of the Cook Islands. Islands visited included; Aitutaki, Tongareva [Penrhyn Atoll], Manihiki, Pukapuka, Palmerston's Island, Rarotonga, Mitiaro, Atiu, Mangaia and Mauke. Journal includes statistics of the...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/South Seas/Journals/Box 11
Date(s) of creation: 3 Jul 1877 - 14 Aug 1877
Level: File
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
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item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
scb_order_with CWM/LMS/South Seas/Journals/Box 11
callnumber CWM/LMS/02/05/179
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prefix_number 179
title Journal of William Wyatt Gill, Cook Islands, 1877
scb_date_creation 3 Jul 1877 - 14 Aug 1877
scb_level File
level_sort 7/Collection/Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Sub-Collection/Series/Sub-Series/Sub-Sub-Series/File
scb_extent 16pp
format Archive
description Journal of William Wyatt Gill, July - August 1877, describing his visit to the mission stations of the Cook Islands. Islands visited included; Aitutaki, Tongareva [Penrhyn Atoll], Manihiki, Pukapuka, Palmerston's Island, Rarotonga, Mitiaro, Atiu, Mangaia and Mauke. Journal includes statistics of the population of each island, its church members, numbers of school children, as well as a list of the teachers and record of their salaries. Journal has been edited in pencil. There is a covering letter attached as well as a half page addendum to the text.
scb_access_status Open
language English
language_search English
scb_file_number 172
scb_copies CWM South Seas Journals FBN 37
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hierarchy_sequence CWM.00LMS.0002.0005.00179