Correspondence with New Zealand Administration, Samoa, pp.132-258
- AU PMB MS 144-01b
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- 1930 - 1946
Part of Correspondence with New Zealand Administration, Samoa
Correspondence with New Zealand Administration, Samoa, cont. 1930-1946
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Correspondence with New Zealand Administration, Samoa, pp.132-258
Part of Correspondence with New Zealand Administration, Samoa
Correspondence with New Zealand Administration, Samoa, cont. 1930-1946
James M. Abbott was born on 23 January 1868 at Ogden, Weber, Utah, USA. In 1892 he went to New Zealand as a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.
The diaries cover Abbott's period as a missionary in New Zealand/Aotearoa.
Abbott, James S.
Diaries whilst at Wesley College, Auckland (2 volumes)
Fellows, Samuel Benjamin
Douglass (1868-1896) was a missionary to New Zealand for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. He died at Smithfield, Utah.
The journal covers Douglass' career in New Zealand during 1891 - 1894.
Douglass, William Jr.
Alden was an officer in the sloop-of-war 'Vincennes', the flagship of the United States Exploring Expedition which spent four years in the Pacific under the command of Commodore Charles Wilkes.
The journal gives an account - but not a day-by-day account - of the Vincennes voyage which took in the Tuamotu Archipelago, Tahiti, Samoa, Fiji, Australia, New Zealand, the Antarctic, Hawaii, the Gilbert (Kiribati), Ellice (Tuvalu) and Marshall Islands. See also PMB MS 124-146 and the Bureau's newsletter, Pambu, Dec. 1971:25, pp. 4-7.
Alden, James
Letters, diaries, newspaper clippings, articles
Samuel Benjamin Fellows (1858-1932) was born in Derbyshire, England, and migrated to New Zealand in 1883. He trained for the ministry in Auckland 1885-1888. In 1890, he joined the Rev. Dr W.E. Bromilow in the establishment of the first Methodist mission at Dobu, British New Guinea, but soon moved to Panaeti where he remained until 1893. He was stationed at Kiriwina in the Trobriands from 1894 until he left the mission in 1901.
The papers comprise:
Fellows, Samuel Benjamin
Logbook of the Barque Woodlark
Fisher was chief officer of 'The Woodlark'.
The logbook describes a whaling voyage to the South Pacific apparently under a Captain Hardwicke. The voyage began in Sydney and took in Lord Howe Island, Norfolk Island, the New Hebrides (Vanuatu), Solomon Islands, Torres Strait, Bismarck Archipelago (Papua New Guinea), Santa Cruz Group, Tikopia and New Zealand. There is a gap in the log from 2 February to 31 March 1857.
Fisher John W.
Miscellaneous (non-local) correspondence of Bishop J. Vidal and Bishop C.J. Nicolas
See PMB MS 432, material relating to Roman Catholic Mission Fiji.
Correspondence from New Caledonia, Wallis, Solomon Islands, Samoa, Tonga, Moruroa (Tuamotu archipelago), Sydney, New Zealand, France, Belgium, Naples.
Roman Catholic Mission Fiji
The Pacific Concerns Resource Center was the secretariat of the Nuclear Free and Independent Pacific Movement. The first conference of the Nuclear Free and Independent Pacific Movement was held in Suva in April 1975. The Pacific Concerns Resource Center published several documents relating to a nuclear free and independent Pacific, including Pacific news bulletin, a monthly journal first published in Sydney, and from 1999, in Suva. Issues and countries it covered include decolonisation and self-determination struggles, the environment and sustainable development, indigenous rights, sovereignty and land rights, demilitarisation and anti-nuclear campaigns, intellectual property rights for indigenous peoples, East Timor, West Papua, Bougainville, Kanaky, Te Ao Maohi and the Philippines.
Other documents filmed include: Pacific Concerns Resource Centre annual report (1999-2004); Canberra Kanaky bulletin (1985-1986), edited by Barry and Dorothy Shineberg; Kanaky update: towards New Caledonian independence (1984-1989), edited by George Tieman and Reverend Dick Wooton; Nuclear free Pacific news (1982-1983); Pacific Concerns Resource Center bulletin (1981-1985); and, Pacific news (later title: Pacific news bulletin) (1983-2004).
The collection also includes: To'ere: no te tiamaraa, a private newspaper published weekly in Faa'a, Tahiti, and edited by Claude Marere from 2002-2006; and, Independence and sovereignty for Te Ao Maohi (French Polynesia), translated by Nic MacLellan and published in Faa'a, Tahiti in 1997.
MacLellan, Nic