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947289
  • Title
    Reverend John Muggridge Orsmond papers, 1816-1892
  • Creator
  • Call number
    A 2605-A 2611
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    1816-1892
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    947289
  • Issue Copy
    Microfilm : CY 3946, frames 1-103 (A 2605)
    Microfilm : CY 559, frames 1-151 (A 2606)
    Microfilm : CY 3946, frames 104-182 (A 2607)
    Microfilm : CY 666, frames 1-172 (A 2608)
    Microfilm : CY 3946, frames 183-243 (A 2609)
    Microfilm : CY 3946, frames 244-277 (A 2610)
    Microfilm : CY 3946, frames 278-352 (A 2611)
  • Physical Description
    8 volumes in 7 of textual material - manuscript
  • ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

    Reverend John Muggridge Orsmond was a missionary of the London Missionary Society in Tahiti and one of the first Europeans to master the Tahitian language. His granddaughter Teuira Henry was also a Tahitian scholar.

    Reference:
    Short Catalogue card
  • Scope and Content
    A 2605
    Journal, 1840-1848

    A 2606
    Notes on Tahiti, 1849

    A 2607
    Tahitian letter book: manuscript copies of letters from Tahitians, 1816-1826

    A 2608
    The Ariori; War in Tahiti, 1833-1836

    A 2609
    Part of Tahitian dictionary, 1850

    A 2610
    Reports, correspondence, etc., 1820-1863

    A 2611
    Notes on Tahiti and Hawaii, by Teuira Henry, 1892?

    The Journal is not continuous but comprises in part 1840, 1844, 1846, 1848.
  • Description source

    Information transferred from Short Catalogue (typed) as part of the eRecords Project, 2011-2012
  • General note

    Keyword subject:
    Henry, Teuira
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