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Item ID
AC2-VNEFAT101
Title Letters from D. Macdonald about Havannah Harbour language and customs
Description 29 page manuscript. -- Letter to Dr. William Gunn from Rev D. Macdonald, Havannah Harbour, Efate. -- (a) Land conflicts. Comments on Efatese grammar. (27 July 1887, 9 pages) -- (b)Land conflicts. Answers to Gunn's questions on Efatese grammar, creation myths and other matters (30 November 1887, 8 pages) -- (c) Further answers to Gunn's questions. Details of Efate customs (August 1885, 4 pages). -- (d) Comparison of Efatese and Futunese relationship terms. Notes on grammar and orthography.
Origination date 1999-11-30
Origination date free form 1885-7
Archive link https://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/AC2/VNEFAT101
URL http://paradisec.org.au/fieldnotes/VNEFAT.htm#NEFAT101
Collector
Arthur Capell
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Language as given Havannah Harbour, Lelepa, Nguna
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Region / village Efate island
Originating university University of Sydney
Operator
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Roles Arthur Capell : researcher
Peter Newton : depositor
D. Macdonald : author
DOI 10.4225/72/56EC1E666D664
Cite as Arthur Capell (collector), Arthur Capell (researcher), Peter Newton (depositor), D. Macdonald (author), 1999. Letters from D. Macdonald about Havannah Harbour language and customs. JPEG. AC2-VNEFAT101 at catalog.paradisec.org.au. https://dx.doi.org/10.4225/72/56EC1E666D664
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Collection Information
Collection ID AC2
Collection title Images from Arthur Capell's Pacific field notes
Description Digital images of Arthur Capell's Pacific field notes and related materials. Images from countries including Papua New Guinea, Fiji, New Caledonia, Fiji, Solomon islands, New Zealand, Indonesia, American Samoa, Micronesia, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Philippines, Timor-Leste and Vanuatu. The original documents are held at the National Library of Australia. The catalog of Capell's papers was prepared by his executor, Peter Newton.
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