Missionary life among the cannibals : being the life of ... John Geddie. With history of the Nova Scotia Presbyterian mission on that group /
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Author / Creator: | Patterson, George, 1824-1897. |
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Imprint: | Toronto : J. Campbell & Son, 1882. |
Description: | 512 pages, 2 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, map, portrait ; 19 cm |
Language: | English |
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Format: | E-Resource Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3173511 |
Table of Contents:
- Parentage and early years, 1815-39
- Commencement of mission, 1839-46
- Preparation for mission work, 1846-47
- On the way : Sandwich Islands and Samoa, 1847-48
- The New Hebrides and their inhabitants
- Pioneer mission work on the New Hebrides, 1839-46
- Voyage and settlement on Aneiteum, 1848
- First year on Aneiteum, 1848-49
- Second year's labors, 1849-50
- Third year's labors, 1850
- Third year's labors (continued), 1851
- Fourth year's labors, 1851
- Fourth year's labors (continued), 1852
- Gathering the harvest, 1852-54
- Continued progress, 1854-56
- Building-up and extension, 1856-60
- Trials and disasters, 1860-62
- Visit home, 1862-66
- Last labors and death, 1866-72.