Australia, 1806
Includes letters from: Samuel Marsden, Parramatta [Sydney] - Gregory Warner arrived; sending small vessel to Tahiti with goods but detaining Warner, considering it wise for men to remain for a time in the Colony to experience conditions Gregory Warner, Sydney William Shelley, Parramatta - child murd...
| Order number: |
CWM/LMS/Australia/Incoming Correspondence/Box 1A |
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| Date(s) of creation: |
26 Aug - 8 Nov 1806 |
| Level: |
File |
| Format: | Archive |
| Order number: |
CWM/LMS/Australia/Incoming Correspondence/Box 1A |
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| Summary: |
Includes letters from:
Samuel Marsden, Parramatta [Sydney] - Gregory Warner arrived; sending small vessel to Tahiti with goods but detaining Warner, considering it wise for men to remain for a time in the Colony to experience conditions
Gregory Warner, Sydney
William Shelley, Parramatta - child murder and human sacrifice common in Tahiti but signs encouraging
William Crook, Parramatta [Sydney] - difficult getting to Tahiti, teaching and preaching in Australia; news from
Philip King (governor of New South Wales), Sydney - has informed governor Bligh [William Bligh, governor 1806-1808] of all that is needed-- including photocopy of "letter sheet" addressed to Rev. T. Haweis c/o Joseph Hardcastle sent to SOAS archives by James Grimwood-Taylor 10 June 2010. |
| Extent: |
5 items |
| Access status: |
Open |
| Language: | English |
| File number: |
Folder 3, Jacket A |
| Finding aids: |
A detailed list of Australia Incoming Correspondence, 1798-1868 (list D1), is available for consultation in the Special Collections Reading Room, SOAS Library. |
| Format: | Archive |