Snow, Lydia Vose Buck, 1820-1887
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Snow, Lydia Vose Buck, 1820-1887
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Snow, Lydia Vose Buck, 1820-1887
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Congregational missionary; wife of Rev. Benjamin Galen Snow; sailed from Boston to become missionaries of American Board of Commissioners of Foreign Missions (ABCFM) in Micronesia; arrived in Hawaii Mar. 1852; left Honolulu on schooner Caroline in 1852 with fellow missionaries such as Luther Halsey Gulick and his wife Louisa Mitchell Lewis Gulick. The Snows started a mission on the Micronesian island of Kosrae (earlier known as Kusai, Kusaie, or Strong's Island) and were stationed at Ponape (later name: Pohnpei) from 1852-ca. 1877; following her husband's death in 1880, Snow resumed her missionary work in Kosrae; because of poor health, returned to U.S. in 1882.
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https://viaf.org/viaf/1885727
https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n2005172849
https://id.loc.gov/authorities/n2005172849
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Congregational churches
Missions, American
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Hawaii
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Robbinston (Me.)
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Micronesia--Pohnpei
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Micronesia--Kosrae
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Kosrae (Micronesia)
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Honolulu (Hawaii)
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Pohnpei (Micronesia)
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Micronesia
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