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Allen Gardiner (schooner)

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The schooner was sailed to Keppel Island, Falklands, to support the missionary effort there and in Tierra del Fuego. In the fall of 1858, it was used to return some Yahgan natives to Wulaia after their months-long visit on Keppel. After the ship did not return, the missionary society sent out the
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The Yahgan natives were angered by the search. While on board the ship, one attacked the captain, grasping him by the throat. Captain Fell threw off the man and sent all the Yahgan on the ship to shore. On 6 November 1859, Yahgan men attacked and killed Fell and most of the crew while they were
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One of the sailors complained to Captain Fell that several articles belonging to the crew had been stolen. Captain Fell gave orders for the bundles to be searched. When the bundles were examined, the missing property was found in them and returned to its rightful
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to investigate. Smyley discovered the ship afloat at Wulaia, but stripped of all valuable possessions. He learned from the one survivor, the cook, that Captain Fell, four mates, two seamen, and the
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were all killed by the Yahgan on 1 November 1859, after a conflict. SAMS withdrew for some time from trying to establish a mission in Tierra del Fuego, but one was established in 1871.
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to try to discover what had happened. In 1860, the captain and crew found one British survivor at Wulaia. They learned that the captain and rest of the crew of the
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The ship's cook and sole survivor of the massacre, Alfred Cole, was rescued by Captain Smyley. Cook later described the attack:
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failed to return to Keppel Island, Captain William Horton Smyley was sent to Tierra del Fuego in 1860 on the ship
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to study with missionaries. Homesick, they departed after several months in October 1858, again on the
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holding church services on shore. The cook of the ship claimed that the attack was led by
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https://web.archive.org/web/20110810013536/http://samsusa.org/about_history.html
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http://anglicanhistory.org/sa/gardiner/marsh/06.html
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Index



schooner
South American Mission Society
Allen Gardiner
Tierra del Fuego

Wulaia
Keppel Island
catechist
Jemmy Button
Martin Gusinde Anthropological Museum









Here Be Giants
ISBN
978-0-9769336-1-8
the original
"Jemmy Button"
doi
10.2307/1007290
ISSN
0003-1615

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