Woon, William (Rev), 1803-1858 : Journal

Date
1830-1859
By
Woon, William (Rev), 1803-1858
Reference
qMS-2292-2293
Description

Deals mainly with the years 1830-1853 when Woon was a Wesleyan missionary in Tonga, in the Hokianga area, at Kawhia, Manukau and Heretoa. The journal which concludes with entries by Woon's wife Jane, is especially concerned with Woon's missionary work, domestic matters, his translation of the scriptures into Tongan and Maori, and with their printing. Included are transcripts of some letters sent to the Wesleyan Missionary Society, and reports received on Heke's war

Quantity: 2 volume(s). 0.06 Linear Metres.

Physical Description: Holograph (33 cm; brown buckram, marbled boards, brown calf)

Additional description

Microfilm copies available in Katherine Mansfield Reading Room. Use MS-Copy-Micro-0244.

Alternative form available: Transcript available at MSDL-1506

Microfilm: MS-Copy-Micro-0244. Photocopy available use fMS-263

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
Format
2 volume(s), 0.06 Linear Metres, Manuscripts, Holograph (33 cm; brown buckram, marbled boards, brown calf)
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Journal

From: Woon, William (Rev), 1803-1858 : Journal

Reference: qMS-2292

Manuscript

Journal

From: Woon, William (Rev), 1803-1858 : Journal

Reference: qMS-2293