New Zealand Wars, 1860-1872 - Military personnel

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Manuscript

New Zealand Army Wanganui Militia District : Militia and volunteers army list

Date: 1864

By: New Zealand. Army. Wanganui Militia District

Reference: Micro-MS-0087

Description: List is dated at the District Militia Office, Wanganui, 30 Jun 1864. It contains lists for the militia and volunteer corps in the Wanganui district Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s) positive (16 frames).

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Mundy, Daniel Louis, 1826-1881: Captain Gilbert Mair and his Arawa Flying Column at Kai...

Date: 7 Jul 1870

By: Mundy, Daniel Louis, 1826-1881

Reference: PA7-48-04

Description: Photograph of the Arawa Flying Column on parade, standing in a row with Captain Gilbert Mair on the extreme left. Photograph taken by Daniel Louis Mundy on 7 Jul 1870 Copy negative 1/2-020010-F Inscriptions: Mount recto - beneath image - Names in pencil (indecipherable); Mount recto - top right - Bunting Palmerston North & Napier; Mount verso - top left - To Capt Mair with best wishes from H Elliott, 64 Harding Rd, P.Ahuriri Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print, 14.3 x 19 cm on card 22.5 x 30 cm

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Photograph of Captain Gilbert Mair and his Arawa Flying Column at Rotokakahi Pa, Kaiter...

Date: February 1870

From: Mair, Gilbert Henry, 1875-1966 :Photographs

By: Mundy, Daniel Louis, 1826-1881

Reference: PAColl-3397

Description: Photograph of Captain Gilbert Mair and his Arawa Flying Column at Kaiteriria Pā, Lake Rotokakahi Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s) in one envelope. Physical Description: Photoprint 158 x 210mm on mount 204 x 267mm Provenance: Photograph found in "B" sequence of loose prints series

Manuscript

Maori wars : Journal kept by a soldier during the campaign against Te Kooti

Date: 1868-1870

By: Begley, Michael, 1833-

Reference: MS-Papers-1217

Description: The author describes military activities in Tauranga, the King Country, and Napier; includes draft letters and English-Maori vocabularies Note by A G Bagnall indicates this diary was kept by Sgt Begley, an NCO in the Armed Constabulary stationed at Poutu, Tokaanu and Te Haroto, 1869-1871, and that the year of the diary is wrong and should be 1869, not 1868 Language - English-Maori vocabulary notes Quantity: 1 folder(s) (1 volume, 52 pages). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph

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Hoyte, John Barr Clark, 1835-1913 :The Great South Road near Sheppard's Bush. [Christch...

Date: 1976

By: Hoyte, John Barr Clark, 1835-1913; Capper Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)

Reference: C-085-033-a

Description: Shows four red-coated soldiers marching on a road through bush, either South Auckland or North Waikato Reproduction of original watercolour held by the Auckland City Art Gallery Other Titles - Shepherd's Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Coloured photolithograph, 245 x 365 mm on sheet 520 x 635 mm

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Unidentified Maori chief; Officers of the Imperial forces outside the Mess whare, 12th ...

From: Urquhart album

Reference: PA1-q-250-40

Description: Page 40 from the Urquhart album. Top: Unidentified Maori chief. Bottom: Officers of the Imperial forces outside the Mess whare, 12th Regiment camp, Pokeno. Physical Description: 2 photographs mounted on album page 27.1 x 21.7 cm

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Album of photographs of the Johnson and Gale families, Poverty Bay

Date: 1860s-1870s

From: Mackrell, Brent fl 2012: Photographs

Reference: PA1-q-758

Description: Album of portraits of the Johnson and Gale families, in England and Poverty Bay. Also includes photographs of members of the Poverty Bay military establishment, and portraits of the Biggs and Wilson families, killed at Matawhero by Te Kooti's party on 10 November 1868. Includes some biographical information inside the front cover. Quantity: 1 album(s).

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Hoyte, John Barr Clark, 1835-1913 :The Great South Road near Sheppard's Bush. [Christch...

Date: 1976

By: Hoyte, John Barr Clark, 1835-1913; Capper Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)

Reference: C-085-033

Description: Shows four red-coated soldiers marching on a road through bush, either South Auckland or North Waikato Reproduction of original watercolour held by the Auckland City Art Gallery Other Titles - Shepherd's Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Coloured photolithographs 245 x 365 mm on sheet 520 x 635 mm

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Mundy, Daniel Louis, 1826-1881: Captain Gilbert Mair and his Arawa Flying Column at Kai...

Date: 7 Jul 1870

From: McDonald, James Ingram, 1865-1935 :Photographs

By: Mundy, Daniel Louis, 1826-1881

Reference: PA7-48-05

Description: Photograph of the Arawa Flying Column at Kaiteriria Pā, Rotokakahi. Captain Gilbert Mair is reading camp orders, on extreme right. Photograph taken by Daniel Louis Mundy on 7 Jul 1870 Inscriptions: Mount recto - beneath image - Names in pencil (indecipherable); Mount recto - top right - Bunting Palmerston North & Napier; Mount verso - top left - To Capt Mair with best wishes from H Elliott, 64 Harding Rd, P.Ahuriri Same image at PA1-f-039 p 27 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print, handtouched in parts, 18.2 x 24.6 cm Provenance: Photographs from the collection of James Ingram McDonald, the father of the donor.

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Greer family: Photographs relating to the New Zealand Wars

Date: ca 1860s

By: Greer family; Webster, Hartley, -1906

Reference: PAColl-7806

Description: Photographs collected by Henry Harpur Greer and his family. The collection comprises: Carte-de-visite portraits of Maori Views of Gate Pa and Maketu Pa The cemetery and officers' mess in Tauranga with officers of the 68th Regiment An unidentified military camp, possibly at Tauranga Quantity: 8 album leaves with 24 albumen prints. Provenance: Donated by Mr Dottridge of England in February 2003 Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - Reference MS-Papers-7663 - Transfer from Manuscripts and Archives.

Manuscript

Margaret Luxton - Lest we forget

Date: [ca 1990]

From: New Zealand Society of Genealogists : 1990 Sesquicentennial Family Biography Competition collection

Reference: MS-Papers-4280-093

Description: The story covers some information on life in County Wicklow, Ireland; the arrival in New Zealand of John Findlay on the `Zealandia' in 1871; his efforts to become a landowner and early financial difficulties; community involvement in Orange Lodge; politics and travel; his siblings; his two marriages and his family; purchase of land in Taranaki and contracting. Finally his long association as a newspaper correspondent and through this his efforts to have burial places of soldiers who fell in the Maori Wars permanently protected and survivors recognised Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Published inventory available.

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Volunteers for Military Forces, Lyttelton - Maori Wars

Reference: 1/2-055378-F

Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Soldiers posing under trees during the New Zealand Wars - Photograph taken by Sharp & Sons

Date: [ca 1879]

From: Daroux, Louis John, 1870-1948 :Photographs of New Zealand and the Pacific

By: Sharp & Sons (Firm)

Reference: 1/1-039727-G

Description: Soldiers posing under trees during the New Zealand Wars, taken ca 1879 by Sharp & Sons. Copy negative made ca 1900s by Louis John Daroux. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative

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Albums

Date: Compiled ca 1980-1983 (originally created ca 1860s-ca 1905)

From: Grace, Shirley, 1949-2000 :Photographs

Reference: PAColl-7573-4

Description: Two scrapbooks of prints and photocopies compiled by Shirley Grace in the early 1980s during research for Utu, comprising studio and outside portraits of soldiers from the New Zealand Wars, and Pakeha and Maori groups from the 1860s to ca 1905. Arrangement: Albums housed at PA1-q-896 and PA1-q-897 Quantity: 2 album(s).

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Officers of the Imperial forces, with dog

Date: ca 1860

From: Urquhart album

By: Crombie, John Nicol, 1827-1878

Reference: PA1-q-250-15

Description: Officers with the Imperial forces, and dog 'Squish', Auckland, circa 1860. Back row, from left: Lt Charles James Urquhart (65th Regt), Lt H Hill (70th Regt), Lt Grierson (70th Regt), Ensign Hurst (12th Regt). Front row, from left: Lt C S Menteath (70th Regt), Dr Scott (70th Regt), Lt Backhouse (70th Regt). Photographer possibly John Nicol Crombie in Auckland. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 15.8 x 20.5 cm, mounted on album page 27.1 x 21.7 cm

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John Anderson, veterinary surgeon, Royal Artillery, Imperial force

Date: ca 1860s

From: Urquhart album

Reference: PA1-q-250-23-1

Description: John Anderson, veterinary surgeon, Royal Artillery, Imperial forces, circa 1860s. Probably taken in the Auckland, Waikato, or Taranaki regions. Photographer unidentified. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - J Anderson Vet Surgn R A Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 10.9 x 9.7 cm, with trimmed corners, mounted on album page 27.1 x 21.7 cm

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Soldiers posing outside a fort during New Zealand Wars - Photograph taken by Sharp & Sons

Date: [ca 1879]

From: Daroux, Louis John, 1870-1948 :Photographs of New Zealand and the Pacific

By: Sharp & Sons (Firm)

Reference: 1/1-039721-G

Description: Soldiers posing outside a fort during the New Zealand Wars, taken ca 1879 by Sharp & Sons. Copy negative made ca 1900s by Louis John Daroux. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative

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Colonel Galloway

Date: ca 1861

From: Urquhart album

Reference: PA1-q-250-30-1

Description: Colonel Thomas James Galloway, circa 1861. Probably taken in the Auckland, Waikato or Taranaki regions. Photographer unidentified. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Colonel Galloway 70th Regt Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 7 x 5.3 cm, with rounded upper corners, mounted on album page 27.1 x 21.7 cm

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Six soldiers from the Light Infantry Company, 65th Regiment of Foot

Date: ca 1860s

From: Urquhart album

By: Crombie, John Nicol, 1827-1878

Reference: PA1-q-250-03

Description: Six uniformed soldiers of the Light Infantry Company, 65th Regiment (Yorkshire, North Riding), circa 1860s. From left to right: Bugler Austin (another source identifies him as Bugler James Kendrick), Colour Sergeant (another source identifies him as Sergeant-Major) William Acheson, Private Tobin, Lance-Corporal John Lennox, Sergeant Feltham and Corporal (another source identifies him as Sergeant) John Russell. Photographer possibly John Nicol Crombie in Auckland. The other source mentioned in the Scope and Contents note refers to 1/2-025608, another copy of the same image. This negative has been digitised. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Bugler Austin. Col Sergt Wm Acheson. Private Tobin. Lance Corpl Jno Lennox. Sergt Feltham. Corpl Jno Russell. Light Infantry Compy 65th Regt. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s) on album page. Physical Description: Albumen print 12.8 x 17.9 cm, with rounded corners, mounted on album page 27.1 x 21.7 cm

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Lieutenant Edmund Jacob Whitbread

Date: ca 1861

From: Urquhart album

Reference: PA1-q-250-57-1

Description: Lieutenant Edmund Jacob Whitbread, circa 1861. Probably taken in the Auckland, Waikato or Taranaki regions. Photographer unidentified. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Lieutenant E J Whitbread 65 Regt Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 10.9 x 8.3 cm, retouched and coloured, mounted on album page 27.1 x 21.7 cm