Codrington, Robert Henry, 1830-1922 : Journals and letters

Date
1867-1882
By
Codrington, Robert Henry (Rev), 1830-1922
Reference
Micro-MS-0101
Description

Three journals, 1872-1875, and letters to his brother Tom reflect wide interests, including anthropology, linguistics, and natural history; describes life among Mota people of Santa Cruz, New Hebrides, and of Norfolk Island; travels to Auckland, Australia and in Melanesia; blackbirding; whaling; visits of `Basilisk' and `Sandfly'; visit of Lord Pembroke; death of Bishop Patteson

Source of title - Transcribed

Codrington was an Anglican missionary and headmaster of St Barnabas' College, Norfolk Island 1867-1887

Quantity: 2 microfilm reel(s).

Physical Description: Holograph (Positive microfilm)

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Additional description

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2 microfilm reel(s), Diaries, Personal correspondence, Manuscripts, Microfilms, Holograph (Positive microfilm)
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Manuscript

Letters

Date: 1872-1882

From: Codrington, Robert Henry, 1830-1922 : Journals and letters

Reference: Micro-MS-0101-2

Description: Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s).

Manuscript

Journal and letters

Date: 1867-1872

From: Codrington, Robert Henry, 1830-1922 : Journals and letters

Reference: Micro-MS-0101-1

Description: Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s).