Pompallier, Jean Baptiste François, 1801-1871

Date: [ca 1904-1909]

By: McNab, Robert, 1864-1917

Reference: MS-1139

Description: Material extracted by Robert McNab from New Zealand material in French archives (including the archives of the Ministere de la Marine) concerning Lavaud and his vessel l'Aube Contains significant parts of two essays written by Lavaud, commandant of L'Aube. These essays describe the attempts of colonisation of the South Island of New Zealand by the French, principally in Akaroa. Some passages try to rehabilitate Baron de Thierry. Contains various letters, most of them to Lavaud, among are which letters from Bishop Pompallier about Wallis and Futuna, letters from William Hobson and letters from C B Robinson (postmaster at Akaroa). Although most of the volume is in French, some letters are in English. Quantity: 1 volume(s) (pp 248-385). Physical Description: Typescript (27 cm; blue buckram) Provenance: Collected by Robert McNab, probably during 1904-1909 when he was doing archival research into early New Zealand history. The handwriting is not by McNab, which suggests the document was compiled for him in France. Processing information: Previously catalogued under Lavaud, Charles Francois

Date: 1863

By: Catholic Church. Diocese of Auckland (N.Z.)

Reference: qMS-0409

Description: Quantity: 1 volume(s) (7 leaves). Physical Description: Mss (photocopy) (35 cm; blue pam case)

Date: 1845

By: Clayton, George Thomas, 1791-1856; Nicholas, W A, active 1840s; E D Barlow (Firm)

Reference: C-010-007

Description: View from the sea with three ships in the foreground (Hazard, Victoria and Matilda) looking towards Kororareka or Russell, with most buildings identified. A related drawing of this view is held in the Public Record Office, London. It is a watercolour, drawn by Edward E Morgan, acting Lieutenant aboard H. M. S. Hazard. See file print, negative number 106858 1/2. Morgan's version was lithographed for Great Britain. Parliamentary Papers. Papers Relative to New Zealand. Correspondence on the attack at the Bay of Islands, New Zealand, to illustrate a letter from Governor Fitzroy to Lord Stanley dated 26 March 1845. See Papers Relative to New Zealand, 1844-45, Vol II, no. 517. For a better quality copy of this lithograph, see C-010-022 Other Titles - Hone Heke, Russell Extended Title - Signal station and blockhouse. Watering Place for shipping. Police, Customs and Post Office. J. S. Polack's stockade and magazine. 3 gun battery in charge of Mr Hector. H. M. S. Hazard. P. Mag &c. G. T. Clayton's stores. Officers' Quarters. Govt Brig Victoria. Mr Spicers. Soldiers Barracks. Robertsons. Chron. Maker. Observatory. Matilda, London, whaler, Cap[tain] Bliss. Capt.n Clayton's residence. American Consul's Residence. R. C. chapel. Maori Pah, unsold. Protestant Church. One gun battery. Bishop Pompallier's residence. Simons & Weston's stores. Inscriptions: Lacks part of the publication statement Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph 313 x 523 mm

By: Knight, Cyril Roy, 1893-1972

Reference: Plans-80-2274/2277

Description: Plans showing existing building, scheme of restoration, reconstruction, site and planning. Quantity: 4 plan(s). Physical Description: 3 ink, 1 blueprint 348 x 616 mm to 546 x 707 mm

Date: 1846

By: Bérard, Auguste, 1796-1852

Reference: qMS-0159

Description: Rest of title:`...commanding the corvette `Rhine' [ie Rhin]and the colony in New Zealand'. Berard describes his voyage after leaving Akaroa, his arrival at the Bay of Islands and the effects of the war there, the state of the missions, especially Catholic, and his meeting with Pompallier. He then describes the voyage to Tongatabou, the Wallis Islands, Futuna and New Caledonia and lists the peronnel of the missions in all the places visited. Source of title - Transcribed Quantity: 1 volume(s) (21 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript (blue linen)

Date: 1973

By: Siers, James 1936-2013; New Zealand Historic Places Trust

Reference: Eph-D-HISTORY-NZHP-1973-04

Description: Poster showing a photograph of the exterior of Bishop Pompallier's house and printery. Two copies held. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 490 x 685 mm.

Date: 1938

From: Cowan family: Collection

Reference: MS-Papers-11946-031

Description: Published by Whitcombe & Tombs, 1938. Also includes loose material laid and tipped in to the volume, including correspondence by James Liston (who also wrote the Foreword to the book). Liston's letters are dated 23 June and 5 July 1938. The loose material relates to Jean Baptiste Francois Pompallier, including articles and drafts about him, and a photographic print of a drawing of him. Also a letter from Sister Petronius of The Convent, Greenmeadows, dated 31 May 1938, written to James Cowan. This relates to the history of a flag 'Te Wepu' and to the history of the Catholic Mission in Hawke's Bay, 'Our Sisters of Our Lady of the Missions'. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed volume and loose papers

Date: 1948

From: Knight, Cyril Roy 1895-1972 :Residence of Bishop Pompallier, Russell, 1943-1948.

By: New Zealand. Ministry of Works. Architectural Division

Reference: Plans-80-2277

Description: Section plan with the Russell waterfront to the left, showing Pompalier House, the layout of its gardens and a planting plan for native trees and shrubs. Possibly drawn up by the Ministry of Works Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Diazo photoprint, 538 x 734 mm

Date: 1840-1844, 1846

By: Western Oceania Mission

Reference: MS-Papers-3847

Description: Translation of register together with list of baptisms and marriages carried out by Bishop Pompallier in Port Levy for 1846. Includes introduction by Peter Tremewan and appendix for 1846 Source of title - Transcribed Accompanying material - With Father Seon's travelling notebook 1858-1859, shelved at MS-Papers-3848 Quantity: 1 folder(s) (43 leaves). Physical Description: Typescript (photocopy) Provenance: Translated from Latin and indexed by Mavis Donnelly-Crequer in 1985 from the register held by the Christchurch Catholic Diocesan Archives Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Mrs M Donnelly, Christchurch, 1985

Date: 4 Jul 1844-31 Jan 1846

By: Bérard, Auguste, 1796-1852

Reference: qMS-0160

Description: Title continues: `...commanding the station in New Zealand, concerning the evdnts which occurred in the Northern district of that island between 4th July, 1844 and the 31st of January 1846'. Writing to the Minister for Naval Affairs, France, he includes a graphic report on Hone Heke's war and ends his reports with a description of Auckland and gives his impression of the state of New Zealand at the time he left for Sydney. Source of title - Transcribed Quantity: 1 volume(s) (17 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript (carbon) (34 cm, blue cloth)

Date: 1845

From: Hutton, Thomas Biddulph 1824-1886 :Book of New Zealand sketches. Purewa, 1845, 1860.

By: Hutton, Thomas Biddulph, 1824-1886

Reference: E-137-q-012/013

Description: An extensive view of the Bay of Islands, with various features noted, including the flagstaff above Kororareka (Russell), the Roman Catholic chapel standing on its own on the hill and Bishop Pompallier's house, all seen in the distance. The panorama is continued on the next page (E-137-q-014) Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Title in ink in the artist's hand. Also across the top, in another hand, in pencil 'An excellent view of the ground about Kororareka taken from Paihia Wh... that the plan in the Illustrated London news is ... from brig. The sketch then was ... vol. of ... [last words partially erased, several words illegible] Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil, across two pages, 220 x 571 mm

Date: 1851 - 25/04/1922

By: Jones, Theodore Moreton, 1828-1895

Reference: C-003-002

Description: Three-part work, showing, in the left section, the flagstaff atop the hill; in the centre, houses along the foreshore, with the Catholic church on top of the low hillock near the shore; in the right section, further houses and (left to right) the Protestant Church as a yellow 5-windowed building on shore, the parsonage (Mr Dudley's) behind, Pompallier House (the blue-roofed building on shore) with the printery behind and the Bishop's bungalow alongside it. Paintings can be assembled (imprecisely) to form panorama (length 75 cm.) from Flagstaff Hill to Pompallier House, Printery and Bishop's bungalow; title from ink inscription on the right hand section Other Titles - Kororareka Russell Quantity: 3 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour 89 x 257 mm, 85 x 258 mm and 76 x 227 mm Provenance: Anoymous donation: 23 October 1963

Date: [ca 1840s-1900s]

Reference: PAColl-7761

Description: Comprises engravings of Bishop Pompallier and Peter Chanel; plans of pa, including Rangihaeata's at Pauatahanui; page entitled "Ako marama o te Hahi Katorika Romana ko te pou me te unga o te pono"; scenes of the hut erected by Captain Scott and its surroundings in Antarctica, taken 1967; Alberton house, Mount Albert, Auckland, taken 1973; a printing press, possibly at Pompallier; and the interior of an identified house, taken 1970. Other - A number of these photographs were provided by Alexander Turnbull Library and Auckland Institute and Museum. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 14 b&w original photographic print(s). Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - Reference MSZ-1298 (A2002-382).

Date: 11 Feb, 20 Feb 1837

By: Pompallier, Jean Baptiste François, 1801-1871

Reference: MS-Papers-11065

Description: Two letters to the Bishop of Nancy; that of 11 Feb describing how a broken rudder interrupted their voyage while sailing to his new post in the Pacific, and how the ship managed to reach Santa Cruz, Tenerife for repairs. Describes Santa Cruz, discusses his mission in the Pacific and his appreciation of Forbin-Janson's help. That of 20 Feb announces that rudder now repaired; recommends M Bratillard, the French Consul in the Canaries, for his help. Hopes to write from Valparaiso, Chile Source of title - Supplied by Library In 1837 Pompallier with members of the Society of Mary, set off from Le Havre to establish the new Vicariate Apostolic of Western Oceania in the Pacific. However, a broken rudder caused the party to make an unexpected visit to Santa Cruz, Tenerife, for repairs Quantity: 1 folder(s) Two letters. 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holographs Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Purchase, Traces Ecrites, France, 2011

Date: 23 Dec 1837

By: Pompallier, Jean Baptiste François, 1801-1871

Reference: MS-Papers-0771

Description: Letter written from Sydney to Very Rev J C Colin written before Pompallier's departure for NZ. Describes Wallis and Futuna Islands, and mission activities there. Relates difficulties of French missionaries in English territory, necessity for a base establishment in a civilised area. Describes meeting Mgr Polding, Vicar Apostolic for New Guinea. Publication - Published, slightly edited in: Annales de la propagation de la foi. n.61 N 1838. p.70-76 Quantity: 1 folder(s) (3 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph (photocopy)

Date: 1845

From: Great Britain Foreign Office : Records relating to French affairs in the Pacific

Reference: Micro-MS-Coll-07-3593

Description: Principally concerning the French occupation of Tahiti and the Pritchard affair, concern about French interest in Hawaii and in other islands. Also some information French Catholic missionaries in New Zealand. Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s) positive. Finding Aids: Inventory available.

Date: 1837-1851

By: McKeever, Isaac, 1794-1856

Reference: MSY-6511

Description: Copies of his correspondence with US Government and others, at sea on the USN ships Falmouth, Independence and St Louis, and while in the United States. Includes some 28 pages for 1845, when St Louis was in the Bay of Islands on a return voyage from the East Indies. Describes negotiations with Hone Heke, evacuating Pakeha, and the American trading post, from Kororareka, and his role in the blockade. Includes two letters to the Secretary of the US Navy on the events in the Bay of Islands; correspondence with Bishop Pompallier, Fitzroy, Bishop Selwyn, Magistrate Beckham, the commanders of HMS Hazard and North Star, US Consul in Sydney, and in 1851, letter from Rev A N Brown. Also, memoranda re US traders in Bay of Islands. Source of title - Supplied by Library Quantity: 1 volume(s). 0.03 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Ms Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Purchase, Dunbar Sloane, Auckland, May 2007

Date: 2013

By: Jonathan Grant Galleries; McArthur, Piera, 1929-

Reference: ArtEph-2013-M-02

Description: Catalogue of a commercial gallery's exhibition of paintings in acrylic by Piera McArthur showing Bishop Pompallier in New Zealand in the 1840s. Includes notes about the works, and photograph the artist in her studio, inside front cover Includes invitation to private viewing 6 March 2013 Quantity: 1 brochure. Physical Description: [6] pages, spine height 211 mm, card covers, stapled, colour illustrations

Date: 1938

From: Turnbull Library Pictures: Original photographic prints and postcards from the File Prints Collection

Reference: PAColl-10563-010-39

Description: Photographer unidentified. Shows a M?ori man looking at the memorial. Inscription - "Memorial to Bishop Pompallier, Totara Point, Hokianga Harbour. [Marks site of first Mass.] Evening Post photograph. No negative." Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: [ca 1868-1871]

By: Petit, Pierre, 1832-1909

Reference: PAColl-10633

Description: Carte de visite portrait of Bishop Jean Baptiste François Pompallier, by French photographer Pierre Petit, dated circa 1868-1871. Verso of mount features holograph inscription, and photographer's imprint. Title supplied by Library Inscriptions: Verso - top centre - M[onsei]g[neu]r Pompallier évêque de Maronnée in part. Vic[aire] Apost[olique] dans l'Australie [ink] Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s) carte de visite. Physical Description: Carte de visite photograph with manuscript inscription verso, 10.2 x 5.9 cm. Provenance: Donor purchased the photograph from a dealer in France in 2017-2018.