MANUSCRIPT
Taylor, John Parkin, 1812-1875 : Letter
- Date
- 22 May 1849
- By
- Taylor, John Parkin, 1812-1875
- Reference
- MS-Papers-9915
- Description
Letter from Jno Parkin Taylor on board the `Cornwall' to his mother in which he describes life on board ship, family matters including the ill-health of his wife, Ismene, news about NZ and messages for people at home, and intimations that the Wairau is a better place to settle than Wellington or Nelson. The transcription has been annotated, presumably by donor, with additional family information.
Source of title - Supplied
Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres.
Physical Description: Typescript with holograph annotations
Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by F Dalton Clifford, Salisbury, England, Oct 1974
- Access restrictions
- No access restrictions
- Format
- 1 folder(s), 0.01 Linear Metres, Transcriptions (Documents), Personal correspondence, Personal narratives, Manuscripts, Typescript with holograph annotations
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