A. Grove Day collection, 1824-1915.

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A. Grove Day collection, 1824-1915.

Copy of typescript transcription of Elisha Loomis' journal (May 17, 1824 to Jaunary 27, 1826), as transcribed by Dr. W.D. Westervelt from an original manuscript held by the University of Hawaii Library; and, papers related to USS New York, USS Paducah, and SMS Dresden.

.2 linear feet.

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Loomis, Elisha, 1799-1836

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Traveler to Michigan. From the description of Elisha Loomis papers, 1830 and 1831. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34420578 Missionary on the Hawaiian Islands. Elisha Loomis was the printer in charge of the various publications of the mission. From the description of Journal [manuscript]. 1824-1826. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225848199 Printer, linguist, missionary, educator. From the description of Elisha Loomis...

Westervelt, W. D. (William Drake), 1849-1939

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Paducah (Gunship)

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Dresden (Ship)

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New York (Cruiser)

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Day, A. Grove (Arthur Grove), 1904-1994

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Member of Faculty, University of Hawaii, 1944-1969, Senior Professor of English, 1961-1969. From the description of Papers of Arthur Grove Day. 1938-1980. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 221411232 Loomis lived from 1799 -1836, and had the various vocations of missionary, printer, linguist and educator. The events in the journal occur mainly on Oahu, where he was engaged as a Congregational missionary. He did important work in putting the Hawaiian language into wri...