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Manuscript

Bambridge, William, 1819-1879 : Diaries

Date: 23 Dec 1841-30 Jun 1846

By: Bambridge, William, 1819-1879; Turnbull, Alexander Horsburgh, 1868-1918

Reference: MS-0129-0132

Description: The diaries give detailed descriptions of life in the mission settlements, frequent references to Selwyn's work, and numerous drawings of New Zealand scenes Relationship complexity - Volume 5 (1846-1848) is shelved at qMS-0122 William Bambridge sailed from England with Bishop Selwyn in the Tomatin, 23 Dec 1841. He was appointed writing master at St John's College till 1848 when he returned to England Quantity: 4 volume(s). Physical Description: Holographs (Various sizes and bindings, in ¼ red morocco red buckram slip cases) Provenance: Purchased by Alexander H Turnbull, 1914. Numerous illustrations

Manuscript

Masters, Joseph, 1802-1873 : The Autobiography of Joseph Masters

Date: [ca 1871]

By: Masters, Joseph, 1802-1873; Turnbull, Alexander Horsburgh, 1868-1918

Reference: MS-1565

Description: Full account of Masters' life, career in local and national politics and farming life. Autobiography is unpublished. Source of title - Cover title Wairarapa settler, politician and businessman Quantity: 1 volume(s) (85 pages). Physical Description: Holograph (26 cm; ½ brown morocco, marbled boards) Finding Aids: Indexed by A H Turnbull. Provenance: Purchased by A H Turnbull?

Manuscript

Turnbull, Alexander Horsbrough, 1868-1918 : Letters

Date: 17 Jan 1909-6 Mar 1918

By: Turnbull, Alexander Horsburgh, 1868-1918

Reference: MS-Papers-0923

Description: Two letters to C A Ewen, 17 Jan 1909, 14 Dec 189-? accompanying books; the latter refers to Turnbull's giving his library away; three letters to Angus & Robertson, 18 May 1915 concerning the Marsden centenary at the Bay of Islands, 6 Apr 1914 & 5 Feb 1916 asking for material to be forwarded to Wm Dixson; three letters, 17 Jan 1916, 25 Jan 1917, & 6 Mar 1918 to Wm Dixson about an etching of D S Mitchell by Lionel Lindsay from sketches by W Syars Source of title - Supplied title Quantity: 1 folder(s) (8 letters, 13 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres.

Manuscript

Sewell, Henry, 1807-1879 : The New Zealand native rebellion / annotated by William Will...

Date: 1864-[1865]

By: Sewell, Henry (Hon), 1807-1879; Turnbull, Alexander Horsburgh, 1868-1918

Reference: MSX-5148

Description: Pamphlet in the form of a letter to Lord Lyttelton describing the origins of the King Movement, key decisions in the years since Waitara, the Waikato War, confiscation, legal aspects of the crisis reflecting Sewell's feeling that many of the actions taken were unwarrantable and unjust. Note by Turnbull re volume which was rebound by Zaehnsdorf. Source of title - Transcribed Quantity: 1 volume(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Printed matter with holograph annotations (½ green morocco) Provenance: Part of original A H Turnbull collection

Online Manuscript

Turnbull, Alexander Horsburgh, 1868-1918: Logs of various journeys, with other notes

Date: 1884-1890

By: Turnbull, Alexander Horsburgh, 1868-1918

Reference: MS-2171

Description: Contains logs of several journeys to and from New Zealand; notes of visits to the hot lakes, North Island, and cold lakes, South Island; also account of a trip to the English Lake District, Aug 1887. Includes article on hypnotism; some notes on New Zealand place names; and additional notes of James Davidson Davis' `New Zealand bibliography'. Source of title - Supplied Variations in title - On cover of box: Logs and notes Accompanying material - In envelope inside back cover: Two passports issued to Turnbull, 1889 and 1890 Quantity: 1 volume(s) (146 pages). 0.03 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph (20cm, black roan in black morocco case) Rough pencil and ink sketches inside front covers

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