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William Colenso's correspondence relating to the Church Missionary Society's printing press at Paihia
- Date
- 31 December 1840 - 9 January 1841 - [ca 1960s-1980s]
- By
- Colenso, William, 1811-1899; Davis, Richard (Rev), 1790-1863
- Reference
- MS-Papers-12509
- Description
Comprises a letter and copy of a letter relating to the Government's intended use of the Church Missionary Society's printing press at Paihia.
Letter to William Colenso from Richard Davis, Secretary of the Northern District of the Church Missionary Society, dated Waimate, 31 December 1840.
Holograph copy of letter from William Colenso to Willoughby Shortland, Colonial Secretary, dated Paihia, 9 January 1841.
Also includes carbon copies of typescript transcriptions of the manuscripts letters.
Title supplied by Library.
Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Physical Description: Holographs and carbon copy typescripts. Holograph letter, ink on laid paper, watermarked with seated Britannia and "1838", bifolium, 32 x 40.3 cm. Holograph copy of letter, ink on ruled paper, 20.7 x 16.2 cm.
- Access restrictions
- No access restrictions
- Part of
- Parr, Christopher, 1931-: Collection of early New Zealand material / Early New Zealand papers
- Format
- 1 folder(s), Business correspondence, Holographs (Autographs), Typescripts, Transcriptions (Documents), Holographs and carbon copy typescripts., Holograph letter, ink on laid paper, watermarked with seated Britannia and "1838", bifolium, 32 x 40.3 cm., Holograph copy of letter, ink on ruled paper, 20.7 x 16.2 cm.
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