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AU PMB MS 225
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- 1810 - 1891 (Creation)
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1 reel; 35mm microfilm
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Please refer to the full entry in PMB 200
For indexes see American Whalers and Traders in the Pacific, Robert Langdon, ed., Canberra, 1978 and Where the Whalers Went, Robert Langdon, ed., Canberra, 1984. YOUNG, Rosalind; Letters from Pitcairn Island to Captain and Mrs Gibbons, 1882-91 LOCKERBY, William; Sailing directions for Fiji; vocabulary; account of Fijian chiefs; sandalwood trade RICHARDSON, Capt. William Putnam; Fiji vocabulary, 1810-12 FOWLER, Henry; Description of Fijian cannibal feast, 1845 FOWLER, Henry; Description of wreck of the GLIDE, 1831 FOWLER, Henry; Documents written during cruise of GLIDE among Fiji Islands (Peabody Museum) CHARTS; Pacific Ocean - 19th century (Essex Institute, Salem) 12 pp. of text in Marquesan Language (Peabody Museum) TAHITI - Miscellaneous documents including original manuscript score of a South Seas Island song by 'E.R.P.', 1889 and a review by N.E. Emerson of Eugene Caillot's Histoire de la Polynesie Oriental (Peabody Museum) FIJI AND NEW HEBRIDES - Miscellaneous documents including pamphlet on Fiji native ownership of land, 1874; notes by A. Hocart; letter from J.B. Thurston re native attitudes, 6 September 1871 (Peabody Museum) Extracts from logs, of early American ships, on various Pacific Islands (Peabody Museum)
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Available for reference but, no part of the contents of this microfilm may be reproduced in any way without the permission of the holding institution or individual. Written permission must be obtained from the holding institution or individual before copies of the microfilm can be supplied. The name of the holding institution or individual, and the PMB film number, should both appear in citations.
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Sponsoring libraries of the New England Microfilming Project, Frames 1-50 Peabody Museum, Salem, Mass. Frames 51-643 owned by various institutions/individuals - location given after each item in Contents below
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ms225