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    Reverend Ernest E. Crosby papers, 1884-1911, with copies of letters written by Charles Tucker, 1835-1846

    Call numbers

    MLMSS 206

    Record identifier

    1wN2LNOn

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    https://collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1wN2LNOn

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    Reverend Ernest E. Crosby papers, 1884-1911, with copies of letters written by Charles Tucker, 1835-1846

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    Reverend Ernest E. Crosby papers, 1884-1911, with copies of letters written by Charles Tucker, 1835-1846

    Full title

    Reverend Ernest E. Crosby papers, 1884-1911, with copies of letters written by Charles Tucker, 1835-1846

    Author / Creator

    Crosby, Ernest E.

    Date

    1835-1911

    Call Numbers

    MLMSS 206

    Record Identifier

    1wN2LNOn

    Formats

    Manuscripts, Pictures and Photographs

    — Physical Description

    Contents

    1 box of textual material

    24 photographic prints (1 fascicle) - albumen

    — Other Descriptions

    Level of description

    Fonds

    Access and use

    Copying Conditions

    Out of copyright : Created before 1955 (photographs)

    Terms of use

    Ask a Librarian online or in the reading room.

    Issue Copy

    Partially Microfilmed : CY 165 (papers)

    Subjects

    Subjects and topics

    Tonga Tongans Photographs. Missionaries--Tonga--Correspondence. Tonga--History. Tonga--Social life and customs. Legal documents. Methodist Church--Missions--Tonga. Tonga--Politics and government. Great Britain--Colonies--Islands of the Pacific. Baker, S. W. (Shirley Waldemar), 1836-1903 Free Wesleyan Church of Tonga

    More information

    — SCOPE AND CONTENTS

    Contents

    Series 01: Correspondence, 1835-1911
    A. Correspondence and documents in English mainaly addressed to Crosby, 10 June 1884 to 6 September 1900, and copies of letters by Rev. Charles Tucker 26 October 1835 to 29 August 1846. Tucker's letters describe the general social scene as well as missionary affairs

    B. Letters to Crosby in Tongan, 8 Ju...

    — ALTERNATIVE TITLES

    Full title

    Reverend Ernest E. Crosby papers, 1884-1911, with copies of letters written by Charles Tucker, 1835-1846

    — AUTHORS, ARTISTS AND CONTRIBUTORS

    Author / Creator

    Author / Artists

    — NOTES

    General note

    Keyword subject:
    Methodists -- Tonga -- Persecutions
    Premiers -- Tonga
    Trials -- Tonga

    Photographs transferred from SPF/ Tongans (BM), August 2011

    Description source

    Information transferred from Manuscripts Leaf Catalogue No. 1 (1-62B) as part of the eRecords Project, 2010-2011

    — CONTEXTUAL INFORMATION

    Source

    Purchased from Angus & Robertson, 1917
    Pic.Acc.415

    Administrative / Biographical history

    Crosby was a Wesleyan missionary in Tonga 1884-1892. After the formation of the breakaway Tonga Wesleyan Free Church in 1885 by S. W. Baker, Premier of Tonga, Crosby resisted Baker and remained champion of the cause of the original Wesleyan Church

    Identifiers

    — PRIMARY IDENTIFIERS

    Call Numbers

    MLMSS 206

    Record Identifier

    1wN2LNOn

    Permalink

    https://collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1wN2LNOn

    — OTHER IDENTIFIERS

    Reference code

    932272

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