Echoes of long ago (or the past). ca. 1850-70.

Church Missionary Society.

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The Church Missionary Society was founded in 1799 by a small group of laymen and clergy of the Church of England. It was originally named the Society for Missions to Africa and the East. Its purpose was to enable the Church to send missionaries to Africa and other heathen areas. Henry M. Stanley, following his discovery of the missionary explorer, David Livingstone, was instrumental in opening the Uganda Mission. His famous letter, published in the Daily Telegraph in 1875, prompted a contributio...

Law, George S.

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Way, Emily Stanley.

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Mrs Emily Way (nee Spencer) was the daughter of the Rev. Seymour Mills Spencer, and Ellen Standish Spencer, Church Missionary Society missionaries who arrived in New Zealand in 1942 and spent many years based at Tarawera. Their nine children and many descendants are recorded in a family tree held at the Alexander Turnbull Library: Spencer, Arnold H. The Spencers from June 1842. From the description of Echoes of long ago (or the past). ca. 1850-70. (National Library of New Zealand - W...

Hochstetter, Ferdinand ˜vonœ 1829-1884

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Ferdinand von Hochstetter was a Professor of Geology and Mineralogy at the University of Vienna. He was also a curator of the Imperial Museum of Natural History in Vienna. He pioneered geological interest in New Zealand in 1858. From the description of Notebook and transcription, [not after 2003] [manuscript]. [not after 2003]. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 697541713 ...

Spencer family.

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