Reverend A. J. Webb - 'Fijian Wesleyan Mission' and 'Notes by Natives in Fijian collected by Reverend A.J. Webb', ca. 1873-1885

A 474 - A 475

fonds

1873-1885

423688

Microfilm : CY 1038, frames 153-312 (A 474)
Microfilm : CY 1038, frames 313-474 (A 475)

2 volumes - 0.07 Meters
Textual Records - (manuscript)

Volume 1
1873-1881, 1883-1884; Alphabetical index of subjects and names with pagination and correspondence including Native letters; New Mission; Esala Seru; Vuda Affair reply to allegations; and Hill War 1876 (154 pages) (Call No.: A 474)

Volume 2
1875, 1877, 1879-1885; Alphabetical index of subjects and names with pagination; correspondence; notes on cannibalism; legends; stories of Rakavono Ovalau and Salaloa Waulevu?; meeting notes; about entering work; Osea Tuni on Schools; obituaries; land disputes in the Fijian language (75 numbered pages) (Call No.: A 475)

Aranged mainly in chronological order. The volumes overlap in period and subject matter.

This material is written in the Fijian language, with the exception of the indicies and some headings and annotations that are in English
There is no internal evidence as to the creator or collector of this work.
D.S. Mitchell bookplate inside front cover
"D.S. Mitchell" signature on p.i of A 474

Title taken from spine.
"Native Mss" on p.i