Papers [manuscript]. 1848-1857.

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Papers [manuscript]. 1848-1857.

The collection consists of 3 cm. of book gatherings and loose leaves containing manuscript sermons; two notebooks in Geddie's handwriting and five diaries for the period 1848-1857 copied by him at a later date.

7 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7073918

Libraries Australia

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Geddie, John, 1815-1872

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John Geddie was first Presbyterian Missionary in the New Hebrides. From the description of Papers [manuscript]. 1848-1857. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225821693 John Geddie, born 1815, was the first Presbyterian missionary in the New Hebrides. He left Nova Scotia for the New Hebrides in 1846 aboard the mission ship "John Williams". Accompanied by the Rev. Thomas Powell, they reached Aneityum in May 1848 and established themselves on the southern side of the is...