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New Guinea Mission - Papers

Title
New Guinea Mission - Papers
Repository
Mitchell and Dixson Libraries Manuscripts Collection, State Library of New South Wales
Reference
A406
Date Range
1886 - 1889
Description

Includes various papers that relate to the New Guinea Missions including a copy of a letter to Reverend S. Macfarlane, Principal of the Mission Institute of New Guinea; Memorandum on prospective establishment of a branch of the Australian Wesleyan Missionary Society in British New Guinea, 1889 / A. Musgrave (printed); Alphabet chart in English [and Pigeon English? On reverse]; Certificate for shareholders of New Guinea Mission Schooner "Dove"; Notice [not in English] with heading, "Koe tohi ae kau". Includes co-authored letter from F Mueller to S. Macfarlane, 1886.

Quantity
1 volume

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