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latitude and 50th degrees of south latitude, which include islands to the north of New Zealand. At the time of his appointment, Selwyn was aware of this clerical error, but he chose not to point out the error.
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RUDGARD, Ven. Richard Cuthbert’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2016; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2014 ; online edn, April 2014
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present the reader with a vivid picture of his versatility, courage, and energy. In 1849 he formed the Melanesian Mission to work in the Western Pacific.
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should have been defined as lying between 34th and 50th degrees of south latitude. The clerk drafted the boundaries as lying between 34th degrees of
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Percy Temple Williams (born 19 March 1866; died 12 October 1933) who was active in the mission from 1895 - 1899 in the Melanesian Mission in
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to lead the mission. His voyages and the administrative work resulted in 1861 in the consecration of Patteson as the first
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The Naturalist and his "Beautiful Islands": Charles Morris Woodford in the Western Pacific
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Correspondence and photographs of the Melanesian Mission dating from 1872 are held by
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1849-1942 Hilliard D: Australia], University of Queensland Press, 1978
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Today it continues to provide financial and staffing support for the
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Bishop Patteson Memorial Church (St Barnabas), Norfolk Island in 1908
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missionary agency supporting the work of local Anglican churches in
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God's Gentlemen: A History of the Melanesian Mission 1849-1942
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Hilliard, D: Australia, University of Queensland Press, 1978
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In 1867, the Mission established St Barnabas College on
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George Augustus Selwyn: Pioneer Bishop of New Zealand
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God's Gentlemen: A History of the Melanesian Mission
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George Selwyn
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Melanesia
schooner
Southern Cross
John Coleridge Patteson
Bishop of Melanesia

Norfolk Island
Mota
Banks Islands
Vanuatu
Mota language
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Archbishop of Melanesia
John Coleridge Patteson
Queensland
Guadalcanal
Richard Cuthbert Rudgard
World War II
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