![]() They sailed on the Duff in September, 1796, and reached Tahiti March 5, 1797. He was born in Bromsgrove in 1774, and was a member of the first company of missionaries sent out by the newly organized London Missionary Society. E-mail: establish a mission in Tahiti had as early as 1787 been the dream of William Carey, the consecrated cobbler, who in 1792 inspired the Baptists to organize the first Foreign Mission Society of modern times.Ĭarey was led instead to India and to Henry Nott (1774-1844), the consecrated brick-layer, goes much of the human credit for establishing a mission in Tahiti and throughout the Society Islands. [The book can be ordered from Fairfax Baptist Temple, 6401 Missionary Lane, Fairfax Station, VA 22039. The following is an abbreviated edition of “Henry Nott: Herald of the Love of God in Tahiti,” from Giants of the Missionary Trail by Eugene Myers Harrison, Scripture Press, 1954. Box 610368, Port Huron, MI 48061, 86, for instructions about subscribing and unsubscribing or changing addresses, see the information paragraph at the end of the article). Janu(David Cloud, Fundamental Baptist Information Service, P.O. ![]() HENRY NOTT: HERALD OF THE LOVE OF GOD IN TAHITI
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