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Glasgow, Lord. Letter, 6 Nov [1893?] Wellington, to F.J. Moss [Rarotonga]. Expresses concern about Moss' welcoming Seventh Day Adventist missionaries to the islands. Suggests jurisdiction over the islands be given to the High Commissioner for the Western Pacific and that the islanders should raise the money for Moss' salary. Advises M. to visit the other islands annually. Annotation by Moss opposing his payment by the natives., 1893?

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS. Archives. A-33. Series 1. Sub-Series 1/1. Item 1/1/27

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Collection includes family correspondence; MSS of several incomplete books; file on the Makea Daniela trial; Cook Islands official papers; New Zealand parliamentary papers relating to the Cook Islands; notebooks; newspaper clippings; social ephemera (1876-1904).

The papers appear to have been compiled by Moss' daughter Amy and they reflect the concern of the family to refute the accusations made against their father and to clear the name of Makea Daniela.

Dates

  • 1893?

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Not restricted

Extent

From the Collection: 0.5 metres (6 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections, University of Auckland Repository

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