Biographical - Historic Poverty Bay and the East Coast, N.I., N.Z

Content Partner: Victoria University of Wellington. Born in Hesse Cassel (Germany), the fair-complexioned, grey-eyed and kindly disposed Carl Sylvius Volkner was sent out to Taranaki as a Lutheran missionary. On account of lack of support from the North German Missionary Society, he joined up with t...

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Main Author: Joseph Angus Mackay
Format: Book
Language:English
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Summary:Content Partner: Victoria University of Wellington. Born in Hesse Cassel (Germany), the fair-complexioned, grey-eyed and kindly disposed Carl Sylvius Volkner was sent out to Taranaki as a Lutheran missionary. On account of lack of support from the North German Missionary Society, he joined up with the Church Missionary Society. He laboured at Kohanga (Lower Waikato) from 1851 till 1854; was assis...