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Corporate Author London Missionary Society.

Title A missionary voyage to the southern Pacific Ocean, 1796-1798. / Introd. by Irmgard Moschner.

Publication Info. New York : Praeger, [1968]

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  DU20 .L84 1968    Available  ---
Description xix, c, 420 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Note A reprint of a 1799 ed. with a facsimile of original t. p. reading: A missionary voyage to the southern Pacific Ocean, performed in the years 1796, 1797, 1798, in the ship Duff, commanded by Captain James Wilson. Compiled from the journals of the officers and missionaries ... London, Printed by S. Gosnell, for T. Chapman, 1799.
The body of the journal is the composition of William Wilson, from Captain James Wilson's papers, his own, and the missionaries' reports. The voyage was sponsored by the London Missionary Society.
Subject Missions -- Oceania.
Missions.
Oceania.
Oceania -- Description and travel.
Added Author Wilson, William (Chief Mate of the Ship Duff)
Wilson, James, 1759 or 1760-1814.