Author:William Ellis
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| ←Author Index: El | William Ellis (1794–1872) |
| English missionary and amateur ethnologist, husband of Sarah Stickney Ellis |
Works[edit]
- A Journal of a Tour around Hawaii, the Largest of the Sandwich Islands (1825) (external scan)
- Narrative of a Tour through Hawaii, or Owhyhee (1826)(external scan)
- An Examination of Charges against the American Missionaries at the Sandwich Islands (1827) (external scan)
- (ed.) Journal of a Residence in the Sandwich Islands (1828) (external scan)
- Polynesian Researches (1829, 1st edition) (external scans (multiple parts): 1, 2) (1831, enlarged) (external scans (multiple parts): 1, 2, 3, 4)
- History of Madagascar (1838) (external scans (multiple parts): 1, 2)
- Three Visits to Madagascar (1858) (external scan)
- "Orchids or Air Plants" in Once a Week, Series 1, 2 (1860)
- "The Lace-Leaf Plant at Kew" in Once a Week, Series 1, 2 (1860)
- "Nepenthes; or, Pitcher-Plants" in Once a Week, Series 1, 3 (1860)
- Madagascar Revisited (1867 (external scan)
- The Martyr Church (1869) (external scan)
Works about Ellis[edit]
- “William Ellis” in Encyclopædia Britannica (9th ed., 1875–1889).
- "Ellis, William (1794-1872)," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1885-1900) in 63 vols.
- "Ellis, William," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
Works by this author published before January 1, 1926 are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.