Transcript of letter from Sarah Thomas, Lifuka Haspaais [Haʻapai Group,Tonga] South Seas, to George Hartshorne, Oldswinford, near Stourbridge, Worcestershire, 12 July 1831

Letter to her brother and sister. Looks forward to their letters and hopes they will write more frequently. Asks after their children, particularly Ann. Success of evangelical work including destruction of idols and almost three hundred attending meeting classes. States only two years ago people wer...

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Order number: MMS/Special Series/Notes and Transcripts 2/Box 1405
Date(s) of creation: Mid C20th
Level: Item
Format: Archive           
Main author: Sarah Thomas, nee Hartshorne (d1867), was the first wife of the missionary John Thomas. They served the Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society in their Friendly Isles [Tonga] District from 1825 to 1860.

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