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The Gospel has made a rapid progress within this last twelve months, almost all this island and several districts of Tahiti have cast off Idolatry and burnt their gods in the Fire.  Most of Chiefs of [?] and Kaiatia have embraced Christianity.  Upwards of Six Hundred belong to our School.  Our Chapel is larg [large] and well attended and Hundereds [hundreds] of the natives have made great progress in reading, writing & much sincerity, concientiousness [conscientiousness], and  [?] is manifest in many of our people.  Things have been for a long time going on well but a War broke out about two months back at Tahiti, and is not yet over.  The [?] Chiefs stired [stirred] up the Tahitians upon the Bure Atisa, (as the [?] Natives are called) many of whom were then over at TAhiti

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