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A Missionary voyage to the Southern Pacific Ocean, performed in the years 1796, 1797, 1798, in the S...

A Missionary voyage to the Southern Pacific Ocean, performed in the years 1796, 1797, 1798, in the S...

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A Missionary voyage to the Southern Pacific Ocean, performed in the years 1796, 1797, 1798, in the Ship Duff, commanded by Captain James Wilson. [electronic resource] : Compiled from journals of the officers and the missionaries and illustrated with maps, charts, and views, drawn by Mr. William Wilson, and engraved by the most eminent artists. With a preliminary discourse on the geography and history of the South Sea Islands; and an appendix, including details never before published, of the natural and civil state of Otaheite; by a committee appointed for the purpose by the directors of the Missionary Society. Published for the benefit of the society.

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A Missionary voyage to the Southern Pacific Ocean, performed in the years 1796, 1797, 1798, in the Ship Duff, commanded by Captain James Wilson. [electronic resource] : Compiled from journals of the officers and the missionaries and illustrated with maps, charts, and views, drawn by Mr. William Wilson, and engraved by the most eminent artists. With a preliminary discourse on the geography and history of the South Sea Islands; and an appendix, including details never before published, of the natural and civil state of Otaheite; by a committee appointed for the purpose by the directors of the Missionary Society. Published for the benefit of the society.

Publisher

London : Printed for T. Chapman, No. 151, Fleet-Street, By T. Gillet, Salisbury-Square, 1799.

Date

1799.

Record Identifier

74VK2K4Lvb5A

MMS ID

991017980509702626

Language

English

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Physical content

[12],c,395,[9]p.,plates : maps ; 4°.

Publication information

Publisher

London : Printed for T. Chapman, No. 151, Fleet-Street, By T. Gillet, Salisbury-Square, 1799.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1799.

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Access Conditions

Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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Full title

A Missionary voyage to the Southern Pacific Ocean, performed in the years 1796, 1797, 1798, in the Ship Duff, commanded by Captain James Wilson. [electronic resource] : Compiled from journals of the officers and the missionaries and illustrated with maps, charts, and views, drawn by Mr. William Wilson, and engraved by the most eminent artists. With...

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Notes

General note

Compiled by William Wilson from his own journals and from those of Captain James Wilson and of other missionaries on the voyage.

Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library.

With a list of subscribers.

Citation / References Note

ESTC N4521.

Sabin, 49480.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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74VK2K4Lvb5A

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MMS ID

991017980509702626