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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 / compiled from journals of the officers and the missionaries; and illustrated with maps, charts and views drawn by William Wilson ... with a preliminary discourse on the ... South Sea Islands; and an appendix ... of the natural and civil state of Otaheite ...

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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 / compiled from journals of the officers and the missionaries; and illustrated with maps, charts and views drawn by William Wilson ... with a preliminary discourse on the ... South Sea Islands; and an appendix ... of the natural and civil state of Otaheite ...

Publisher

London : Printed for T. Chapman by T. Gillet, 1799.

Date

1799.

Call Numbers

DSM/Q989/14A1

Record Identifier

74Vv5K5E0Za3

MMS ID

991017662399702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

c, 395, [7] p., 13 leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., charts, maps ; 29 cm.

Publication information

Publisher

London : Printed for T. Chapman by T. Gillet, 1799.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1799.

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Access Conditions

Copyright status: Out of copyright.

Please acknowledge: State Library of New South Wales.

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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 / compiled from journals of the officers and the missionaries; and illustrated with maps, charts and views drawn by William Wilson ... with a preliminary discourse on the ... South Sea Islands; and an appen...

Notes

General note

"Published for the benefit of the society".

List of subscribers on [7] p. at end.

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.

Selected for Digitisation 2017

Ferguson bibliography.

Mitchell Library copy signed, 'D.S. Mitchell.'...

Citation / References Note

Ferguson, J.A. Bibliography of Australia, 302.

Additional physical form availability note

Online at the State Library of NSW.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

DSM/Q989/14A1

Record Identifier

74Vv5K5E0Za3

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv5K5E0Za3

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MMS ID

991017662399702626

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