Bingham family papers, [ca. 1810-1908].

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Bingham family papers, [ca. 1810-1908].

Primarily papers of Hiram Bingham I, pioneer Congregational missionary to the Sandwich Islands; his wife, Sybil; his son, Hiram Bingham II, missionary to Micronesia, and his wife, Clarissa. Include letters, diaries and journals, account books, reports, pamphlets, etc., relating to their missionary activities and description of life in the islands. Included also are Mss. relating to the translating work done by Hiram Bingham II in the Gilbertese language.

28 microfilm reels : negative (Rich. 397:13-398:20) and positive.

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Bingham family.

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Bingham, Sybil.

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Bingham, Hiram, 1789-1869

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Bingham, Hiram, 1831-1908

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Missionary. From the description of Vocabulary of Gilbert Island words, undated. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79455729 ...

Hawaiian Mission Children's Society

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Funded by the Hawaiian Evangelical Society, the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions and by the Hawaiian Mission Children's Society, the mission commenced when B.G. Snow, A.A. Sturges and Luther H. Gulick and their wives sailed out of Boston in November 1851. In Honolulu Rev. Ephraim Clark, Secretary of the Hawaiian Missionary Society, Rev James Kekela and two other Hawaiian missionaries, Daniela Opunui and Berita Kaaikaula and their wives joined the party which sailed for the Ca...