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Missionary House, island of Otaheite
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Missionary House, island of Otaheite
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Illustration plate to: '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 [chiefly by W. Wilson]. 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 directory of the Missionary Society ; published for the benefit of the Society' Imprint London : Printed by S. Gosnell, for T. Chapman ..., 1799 -facing page 77 In list of prints at beginning of book the title of this illustration is: 'Missionary Settlement at Matavai'

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Keywords: South-Sea; Island; Geography; Pacific; Missionary Medicine

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