Messenger of Peace (missionary ship)
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Messenger of Peace (missionary ship)
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Messenger of Peace was a missionary ship built in 1827 in Avarua, Rarotonga, by John Williams to spread Christianity to Samoa and the Society Islands on behalf of the London Missionary Society (LMS). He spread his ministry, sailing her from 1827 to 1836 under a flag of a white dove on a blue background while subsidising his efforts by trading between the islands. Williams had earlier purchased Endeavour in 1821, meaning to supply missionaries in the islands "with the necessities of civilized lif
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Ship built in 1827 by John Williams
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Messenger_of_Peace_(missionary_ship)
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2023-07-19T08:38:13Z
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