Papers of the London Missionary Society, Samoan District, 1836-1951 (inclusive) [microform].

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Papers of the London Missionary Society, Samoan District, 1836-1951 (inclusive) [microform].

The papers consist of correspondence to and from the LMS, London and with other religious bodies and LMS overseas auxiliaries, Samoan District internal correspondence, letters to and from the LMS agents in Sydney and Suva, correspondence with LMS stations in the Pacific Islands, correspondence with German and New Zealand administrations in Samoa, meeting minutes of the Samoan District Committee, Missionaries' Committee and Mission Council.

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Australian National University. Pacific Manuscripts Bureau

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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. ...