GROUP
Collected historical records
- Date
- 1872-1927
- By
- Karori Historical SocietyRenshaw, Jeanne Worthington, 1892-1989; Newcombe, Frank Lawrence, 1910-1998
- Reference
- Series-6039
- Description
Historical manuscripts collected by members of the Karori Historical Society, including a land deed for Maungatapu, near Morrinsville, dated 1872, diaries, and receipts from 1890s-1901.
Source of title - Supplied
Quantity: 2 volume(s). 2 folder(s).
Physical Description: Two volumes and two folders of holographs, printed matter, and typescripts
- Access restrictions
- No access restrictions
- Part of
- Karori Historical Society: Records
- Format
- 2 volume(s), 2 folder(s), Scrapbooks, Manuscripts, Financial records, Legal instruments, Two volumes and two folders of holographs, printed matter, and typescripts
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Maungatapu 639 - Land deed
Date: 1872
From: Karori Historical Society: Records
Reference: MSI-Papers-12090-1
Description: Land deed for Maungatapu 639, near Morrinsville, Waikato. The deed relates to a Trust for the 10,166 acre block of land signed by Te Raihi, Tuha Karaina, Teni Ponui, Hoani Te Heihei, Hotene Ngakari, Koka Porokuru, Tarika Te Hura, and Tame Koko of Tamahere. Signed by Charles Heaphy, in his role as Trustee of Native Reserves, and William Nicholas Searancke, Justice of the Peace. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed deed on watermarked laid paper with handwritten additions in ink, and pencil Provenance: The provenance of this item is unknown, but it appears to have been collected by the Karori Historical Society, and came to the Library as a part of the society's papers in 2016.
Receipts relating to Mr and Mrs James McKenzie
Date: 1896-1901
From: Karori Historical Society: Records
Reference: MS-Papers-12090-1
Description: Purchase receipts relating to Mr and Mrs James McKenzie who lived in Old Karori Road. Related businesses include Te Aro House, and Kirkaldie and Stains. Quantity: 1 folder(s) 31 receipts. Physical Description: Folder of receipts.
Mum's diary of her visit to England with Dad
Date: 22 Jun-3 Dec 1927
From: Karori Historical Society: Records
Reference: MS-Papers-8348-01
Description: A diary of `Mum's visit to England in 1927 with Dad', presumbly donated by her son Robert Watchman. Contains short notes about the weather, sightseeing and financial accounts relating to the trip. Quantity: 1 volume(s). Physical Description: One volume
J S Prendeville - Diary of journey to New Zealand
Date: 25 Jun-24 Oct 1872
From: Karori Historical Society: Records
Reference: MS-Papers-8348-02
Description: A transcript of a diary written by J S Prendeville on a journey to New Zealand aboard the Ship `Bebington' in 1872. Contains accounts of the weather, social life and emotions relating to the voyage. Quantity: 1 volume(s). Physical Description: One volume