Journal of William Richards, Raiatea (Society Islands), 1887

Journal of William Richards, August - October 1886, describing his voyage, accompanied by Albert Pearse, from Raiatea, to the Austral Islands [Tubuai Isles]. They visited firstly Rurutu where he recruited a native teacher to accompany Mr Pearce to Papua, from there he travelled to thence to Tubuai a...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/South Seas/Journals/Box 12
Date(s) of creation: 26 May 1887 - 19 Jun 1887
Level: File
Format: Archive           

Order number: CWM/LMS/South Seas/Journals/Box 12
Summary: Journal of William Richards, August - October 1886, describing his voyage, accompanied by Albert Pearse, from Raiatea, to the Austral Islands [Tubuai Isles]. They visited firstly Rurutu where he recruited a native teacher to accompany Mr Pearce to Papua, from there he travelled to thence to Tubuai and Raivavae where the French flag is flown, and finally to Rimatara which appeared the most flourishing station.
Extent: 6ff
Access status: Open
Language: English
File number: 190
Copies: CWM South Seas Journals FBN 37
Format: Archive