Wilson family : Papers

Date
1867-1873, 1740-1950s
By
Wilson familyWilson, Jenny, active 1867-1870; Wilson, James, active 1867-1870; Ngapora, Tamati, -1885
Reference
MS-Papers-1276
Description

Excerpts from diary kept by C J Wilson and his wife during a visit to Europe, 1867-1870, preceded by some description of Waikato countryside, Nelson and Wellington. The Wilson travelled to England via Panama on the SS Rakaia, and returned on the Canaan; notes re farming his property at East Tamaki. Wilson family tree showing five generations of descendants of John Wilson of county Elgin and his wife, Elspeth Boyn, who married ca 1740. Handwritten family tree showing descendants of Judge John Aexander Wilson (b 1829) and his wife Ann Lydia Dent (b 1835) [section of the above tree]. Wilson family coat-of-arms.

Includes quote by Tamati Ngapora re the Duke of Edinburgh (with sketch of Ngapora)

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Quantity: 1 folder(s) (3 pieces). 0.01 Linear Metres.

Physical Description: Mss, typescript and printed matter (photocopies)

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1 folder(s) (3 pieces), 0.01 Linear Metres, Diaries, Family histories, Family papers, Manuscripts, Typescripts, Mss, typescript and printed matter (photocopies)
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