Australia, 1810

Includes letters from: John Davies (for the missionaries), Sydney - describes removal of Tahiti mission to Huahine; mission burned and goods plundered; after one year at Huahine thought better to reach Sydney, shipwrecked en route joint letter from William Henry, William Scott, Charles Wilson, Samue...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/Australia/Incoming Correspondence/Box 1A
Date(s) of creation: 24 Feb - 26 Oct 1810
Level: File
Format: Archive           

Order number: CWM/LMS/Australia/Incoming Correspondence/Box 1A
Summary: Includes letters from: John Davies (for the missionaries), Sydney - describes removal of Tahiti mission to Huahine; mission burned and goods plundered; after one year at Huahine thought better to reach Sydney, shipwrecked en route joint letter from William Henry, William Scott, Charles Wilson, Samuel Tessier, Parramatta [Sydney] Samuel Marsden, Parramatta - need of a vessel; John Davies and Charles Wilson to marry Rowland Hassell, Parramatta - dangerous to approach Tahiti joint letter from Henry Bicknell, John Davies, William Henry, William Scott, Charles Wilson William Shelley, Parramatta Sarah Christie, Parramatta
Extent: 14 items
Access status: Open
Language: English
File number: Folder 3, Jacket D
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