867635 The Massacre of the Lamented Missionary, the Rev. J. Williams and Mr Harris, 1841 (lithograph) by Baxter, George (1804-67); Private Collection; (add.info.: In November 1839, Reverend John Williams and fellow missionary James Harris were clubbed to death and eaten by cannibals on the island of Erromango during an attempt to convert them to Christianity. Contemporary print shows Rev. Williams in the water, James Harris and other missionaries in a boat in the distance, being attacked by the local people of Erromanga, Vanuatu. ); English, out of copyright.