Title:
Autograph letter signed from Commander Charles Noury to the Commissioner of the Republic at Tahiti from Nukuhiva, Marquesas Islands, 2 November 1849, relating to holy chants sung by inhabitants of Nukuhiva at human sacrifices in French; with notes on his collection of these chants, text in Marquesan and French
Date of work:
2 November 1849
Issue copy:
- Microfilm: CY 2782, frames 259-270