Transcripts. 1973.

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Transcripts. 1973.

Transcript of records of the London Missionary Society from microfilm M11 in the New Guinea Collection of the University of Papua and New Guinea by J.A. Collier and others. 1. Letter no. 3 (May 14th, 1873) from A.W. Murray to Rev. Dr. Mullens (pertaining to a voyage to the New Guinea Coast; two copies). 2. Letter no. 5 (Nov. 20, 1873) from A.W. Murray (his impressions of a voyage to Port Moresby). Letter no. 6 (April 6th, 1874) from A.W. Murray at Summerset, Cape York to Rev. J.D. Whitehouse (voyage to Port Moresby in the "Retrive" ; two copies). 3. Letter (Dec., 1872) from A.W. Murray at Somerset, Cape York to Rev. Mullens (on voyage from Loyalty Islands to Cape York to take charge of New Guinea Mission; one copy). 4. Letter no. 7 (Oct. 26, 1874) from S. McFarlane, Somerset to Rev. J.A. Whitehouse (being a report of a missionary voyage in the "Ellengowan" amongst the islands of the Torres Strait made in Oct., 1874; two copies).

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Retrive (Ship)

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Whitehouse, J. A.

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Murray, A. W. (Archibald Wright), -1892

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The London Missionary Society, mainly Congregationalist, was founded in 1798 and pioneered in the South Seas. From the description of Transcripts. 1973. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225837055 ...

McFarlane, S. (Samuel), d. 1911

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Whitehouse, J. D.

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Ellengowan (Ship)

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Collier, John Alexander.

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Charles Abel (1863-1930) was a missionary with the London Missionary Society in Papua New Guinea. J. A. Collier is a staff member of the History Dept. of the University of Papu New Guinea. He was awarded his B.A. from the same university in 1971. From the description of Index [manuscript]. 1972. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225837052 ...

London missionary society

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Rev. Joseph King served in Samoa, 1863-1872. Rev. Harry Dauncey settled at Port Moresby in 1888, and Delena, 1893. Rev. Archibald Hunt was appointed to Samoa, 1890, and worked in Port Moresby, from 1894 to 1902. Rev. John Holmes settled at Orokolo, Papua, in 1897, in 1904 was at the Purari Delta, Papua and settled at Urika in 1906. Rev. Benjamin Butcher arrived at Torres Straits Mission, 1905, and was appointed to Aird Hill, Papua, 1912. Rev. Harold Short, was appointed to Boku, Papua, in 1921. ...