 William Henry Collison served with Duncan in Metlakatla, and Collison's memoir "In the Wake of the War Canoe" provides a portrait of the community.The community grew.In Metlakatla, Duncan exerted his own brand of low church Anglicanism, which involved a set of rules for Christian living and, controversially, eschewing the sacrament of communion so as not to whet the cannibalistic appetites of a people who he worried might be beholden to the anthropophagous rites of their "secret societies".