HOM.26
History of The Micronesian Mission American Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions, 1852-1909, is the twenty-sixth volume of the History of Micronesia: A Collection of Source Documents (HOM), compiled and edited by Rodrique Levesque. It is the sixth volume in the HOM second series (HOM.S2).
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Table of Contents
1852M1 Creation of the Micronesian Mission
1862M2 The Gulick Family
1852M3 Voyage of the Caroline—First letters from the Missionaries
1852M4 Voyage of the Caroline—The journal of Rev. E. W. Clark
1852M5 News from Micronesia
1852M6 Letter from King Hamehameha to the chiefs of Micronesia
1852M7 Dr. Gulick's journals, 1852-57
1853M1 Some letters written in 1853
1854M1 Rev. Sturges' house burned down
1855M1 News from the missionaries in 1855
1855M2 Mission report for 1855-56
1856M1 A new missionary vessel—The Morning Star
1856M2 Encounter with the native religion on Pohnpei
1857M2 News from Dr. Pierson in Kosrae
1857M3 The first voyage of the Morning Star to Micronesia—Departure
1857M4 The first voyage of the Morning Star—First news
1857M5 The first voyage of the Morning Star—Narrative of Captain Moore
1857M6 The first voyage of the Morning Star—Narrative of Rev. Bingham
1857M7 Mission report from Pohnpei for 1857
1858M1 Captain of the Morning Star changed
1858M2 News from the missionaries in 1858
1858M3 Second cruise of the Morning Star in Micronesia
1859M1 Chuukese sailor aboard the Morning Star asks for a missionary
1859M2 Extracts from the diary of Rev. Snow, Kosrae, 1 June to 1 Oct. 1859
1859M4 Letters from the missionaries in 1859
1859M5 Opinion of General Meeting—The Mission should not be abandoned
1860M1 Letters from the missionaries in 1860
1860M2 The Morning Star I in 1860, and after
1860M3 Third trip of Morning Star—Narrative of Capt. Brown
1861M1 Rev. Bingham and his travels in the Gilbert Islands
1861M2 Fifth trip of the Morning Star—Narrative of W. H. Mosher
1861M3 The Morning Star Papers—Fifth trip of the Morning Star, by Rev. Samuel C. Damon
1861M4 Lap-in-Wapa, the Pohnpei chief—Story by Rev. Damon
1862M1 Death of Mrs. Doane, a missionary wife
1862M2 Sixth voyage of the Morning Star to Micronesia
1862M3 Open letter from the Micronesian Missionaries
1863M1 Seventh trip of the Morning Star—News from Ebon, Marshall Is.
1863M2 News from Micronesia in 1863
1863M3 Eighth trip of the Morning Star to Micronesia
1864M1 Ninth trip of the Morning Star—News from the mission stations
1864M2 Ninth trip of the Morning Star, Captain James' report
1864M3 News item from Micronesia
1864M4 Tenth trip of the Morning Star
1864M5 Missionary reports for 1864
1865M1 News from Pohnpei
1865M2 Eleventh trip of the Morning Star
1867M1 The Morning Star II
1867M2 First trip of the Morning Star II
1867M3 First voyage of the new Morning Star to Micronesia
1868M1 Odds and ends about the Micronesian Mission
1868M2 Fifth Annual Report of the Board, Hawaiian Evangelical Association
1868M3 Private letters from Rev. Snow, 1868-70 period
1868M4 News from Kosrae in 1868
1869M1 Mission report for 1869
1869M2 The shipwreck of the Morning Star II at Kosrae
1870M1 Mission report for 1870
1870M2 The chartered missionary vessel Annie, Captain Babcock
1871M1 Mission report for 1871
1871M2 First voyage of the third Morning Star
1872M1 Mission report for 1872
1872M2 Voyage of the Morning Star to Micronesia in 1872
1872M3 Letter from Rev. J. F. Whitney, new missionary to Micronesia
1873M1 The New Testament translated into Gilbertese
1873M2 First newspaper published in the Marshallese language
1873M3 The voyage of the Brig Morning Star, 1873-74
1873M4 Voyage of the Morning Star in the Caroline Islands
1874M1 Mission report for 1874
1875M1 Mission report for 1875
1875M2 Missionary news for 1875
1875M3 Journal of a voyage to Micronesia in 1875, by Mrs. Colcord
1882M1 Two voyages of the Morning Star III, and her shipwreck at Kosrae
1884M1 A new missionary vessel, the Morning Star IV
1885M1 First trip of the Morning Star IV to Micronesia
1885M2 German versus Spanish dominion in the Carolines
1886M1 Annual report for 1885-86
1886M2 Letters from Rev. and Mrs. Logan, Chuuk, 1886
1887M1 Spanish occupation of Pohnpei—The American point of view
1887M4 Last words and work of Rev. Logan, by Mary Logan
1887M5 The journal of a visit to the Gilbert Islands by Mrs. Walkup
1889M News published in the Friend
1890M1 A Day in Kusaie, by Miss Ella Theodora Crosby
1890M2 The Ponape Troubles, by Miss Crosby
1890M3 The missionary schooner Robert W. Logan for Chuuk
1890M4 Life in Chuuk, 1890-98, by Mrs. Mary Logan
1892M1 Extracts from the logbooks of the Hiram Bingham I, 1892-98
1894M1 The Morning Star IV chased away from Ponape in 1894
1896M1 Extracts from the logbook of schooner Robert W. Logan II, 96-98
1896M2 Two visits of the Morning Star to Ponape in 1896
1896M3 Protestants versus Catholics in Ponape
1897M1 Trouble in Truk reported by Dr. Price
1897M2 Micronesian Memories, by Mrs. Beulah Logan Tuthill
1900M1 Letters of Rev. Price upon arrival at Guam
1901M1 Logbook of the Carrie & Annie, Captain Foster
1901M2 The rambling notes of Rev. Walkup, Supervisor of the Gilbert Island Protestant Mission
1903M1 Miss Hoppin, hopping from Gilberts to Kosrae aboard native canoe
1903M2 Marjory with the Chamorros, by Mary C./ Stevens
1904M Missionary work in Guam, by Rev. Francis M. Price
1907M1 Signs of progress in Guam, by Rev. Francis M. Price
1907M2 What "Being a Missionary" means in Kusaie, by Miss Jenny Olin
1907M3 Nauru, past and present, by Rev. Delaporte
1909M1 A word on Nauru, by Rev. O. H. Gulick
1909M2 Death of Mr. Walkup—Sinking of the Hiram Bingham II
Appendix 1—Micronesian Mission—Missionary vessels
Appendix 2—Protestant missionaries in Micronesia, 1852-1980s
Appendix 3—References to the Micronesian Mission in the Missionary Herald, 1852-1923
Appendix 4—Specimens of Micronesian languages (1866)
Appendix 5—Correspondence of Rev. and Mrs. Ephraim Roberts
Publication Details
Lévesque Rodrigue. History of Micronesia: A Collection of Source Documents; History of The Micronesian Mission American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, 1852-1909. Gatineau Québec: Lévesque Publications; 2004.
ISBN 978-0-920201-26-8