South Seas Odds: Miscellaneous

Box 1: Papers relating to Loyalty Islands, particularly papers of James Sleigh, 1862-1947 Box 2: LMS Subject file on Nauru Island, 1922, 1930-37; statement of the case of the Rev. John Jones of Mare, 1889 Box 3: Subject files, papers, ms., letters, press cuttings re. Samoa, 1875-1939. Includes mater...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/South Seas/Odds/Box, etc.
Date(s) of creation: c 1830-1947
Level: Sub-series
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
id CWM.LMS.02.08.01
recordtype archive
scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
scb_order_with CWM/LMS/South Seas/Odds/Box, etc.
callnumber CWM/LMS/02/08/01
callnumber_txt CWM/LMS/02/08/01
callnumber-sort CWM/LMS/02/08/01
prefix_number 01
title South Seas Odds: Miscellaneous
scb_date_creation c 1830-1947
scb_level Sub-series
level_sort 7/Collection/Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Sub-Collection/Series/Sub-Series/Sub-Sub-Series/File
format Archive
description Box 1: Papers relating to Loyalty Islands, particularly papers of James Sleigh, 1862-1947 Box 2: LMS Subject file on Nauru Island, 1922, 1930-37; statement of the case of the Rev. John Jones of Mare, 1889 Box 3: Subject files, papers, ms., letters, press cuttings re. Samoa, 1875-1939. Includes material on centenary, files on John Liston and Reginald Barlett, ms. articles and works, including 'Samoan Grammar' & 'Geneaology of the Samoan Kings' Box 4: Miscellaneous papers and correspondence on the Gilbert and Ellice Islands, 1900-1946. Includes subject files, papers relating to William Goward & Wilfred Levett, ms. article, 'Introduction of the Gospel to Nanomanga'; materials re. the Church on Niue Island, 1857-1940. Includes church book, church roll, typescripts on history Box 5: Papers on Cook Islands including subject files, 1929-45; Rarotongan dictionary possibly by H. P. Bradsford; Rarotongan notebook, 1869; correspondence re. Tahiti, 1934-47 Box 6: Mss. history of the LMS in Tahiti, 1830; correspondence and papers re. Tahiti mission, 1830-1936 Box 13: Microfilm of papers in the Nan Kivell Collection (National Library of Australia); microfilm of some William Henry letters in the LMS archive Box 14: Niue vocabulary book by George Pratt (?) and 'Notes on Niue grammar', by F. E. Lawes; articles on the Gilbert Islands during World War II Box 19: 'Pacific Islands Monthly', extracts, 1936-1949, with loose cuttings, 1953-54
scb_access_status Open
language English
language_search English
scb_finding_aids Handlist available
hierarchy_top_id_raw CWM
hierarchy_sequence CWM.00LMS.0002.0008.0001