A defense of the missions in the South Sea and Sandwich Islands, against the misrepresentations contained in a late number of the Quarterly review, in a letter to the editor of that journal
By: By William Orme ..
Publisher: B.J. Holdsworth
Published: 1827
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 142
Subjects: Missions
Notes: "From notes and papers furnished by Mr. Ellis."--Pref

Written in reply to the "Sandwich Islanders," an article which appeared in the Quarterly review for March, 1827; that article professed "to be drawn up from the 'Voyage of His Majesty's ship Blonde,' from the 'Narrative of a tour through Hawaii, or Owyhee, by Mr. Ellis, the missionary,' and from unpublished letters of Captain Beechey."

"Postscript" (p. 81-142) made up of letters and press notices "shich completely corroborate and authenticate the statements and reasonings of ... M̈r. Orme's ̈letter."

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