Stevens, John, 1845-1916

Date: Jan-Mar 1898

From: Rolleston, William, 1831-1903 : Papers

Reference: 77-248-11/3

Description: Identified correspondents entered in name field Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: [1903-1907]

From: Field, William Hughes, 1861-1944 : Papers

Reference: 73-128-140

Description: Papers relating to case of Philip George Smith and his land at Raetihi Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1905-1906

From: Field, William Hughes, 1861-1944 : Papers

Reference: 73-128-074

Description: Also includes telegrams signed Cathro and Luxford, note from Piripi referring to Raetihi and valuation of milling P G Smith's property near Raetihi by G McHattie and W H Wackrow Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: [1894-1910]

From: Field, William Hughes, 1861-1944 : Papers

Reference: 73-128-182

Description: Notes of argument, Walker v Walton, re Aupiki and Maata te Hawe; memorandum re matters in hand by lawyer, Elliott; accounts; notes re various land issues. Most names discussed in the memorandum have been indexed but also include Mrs McGauley, Gaulter Dykes, Kereama, Hira Parata and case, Parata and Richards. Comprehensive notes by Field on Manihakano land in the Hutt Valley listing sections 98 and 102 with share/land holders including rents paid Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: [1902-1905]

From: Field, William Hughes, 1861-1944 : Papers

Reference: 73-128-257

Description: File of correspondence and telegrams Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1906

By: Blomfield, John Collis, 1878-1942

Reference: B-040-014

Description: Shows R J Seddon telling John Stevens, M H R for Manawatu, that he will wait for "ripe plum" of proposed Manawatu railway to fall into his basket (labelled "Railways Construction and Land Act") Published in: N.Z freelance, 24 March 1906 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, b&w 280 x 430 mm

Date: [1900-1907]

From: Field, William Hughes, 1861-1944 : Papers

Reference: 73-128-063

Description: Also job vacancy clipping for storeman-clerk at Weraroa Boys' Training Farm Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: May-Jun 1892

From: Ballance, John, 1839-1893 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0025-17

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: See inventory for full description of the contents of this folder.

Date: [ca 1920]

By: Story, Edith Mary, 1861-1942

Reference: qMS-1898-1899

Description: A collection of stories relating to the early settlement of New Zealand, narrated to Mrs Story by the settlers or their immediate descendants. Many pioneers recounted their voyage to New Zealand Accompanying material - Undated letter to editor of `Morning post' re reminiscences Another copy of this manuscript was deposited by Story at the British Library. Mrs Story was in New Zealand from 1915-1920 Quantity: 2 volume(s). Physical Description: Typescript (26 cm; black cloth) (Index: 34 cm; ¼ black morocco, grey card) Finding Aids: Index compiled by Nola Millar at qMS-1899.

Date: 3 Jul 1901

From: Turnbull, Alexander Horsburgh, 1868-1918 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0057-090

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: See inventory for full description of contents of this folder.

Date: Jun-Dec 1905

From: Field, William Hughes, 1861-1944 : Papers

Reference: 73-128-079

Description: Includes correspondence relating to patent for washing, straining and draining wool, Bible-in-Schools, employment requests, summary of Government advances to settlers, code for date of General Election, notes on the cost of living and the Licensing Act, request for duty on imported vehicles, dental subsidies and other matters Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1882

From: S P Andrew Ltd :Portrait negatives

By: Clarke, William Henshaw, 1831-1910

Reference: 1/1-018643-F

Description: Photographic copy of a montage of photographic portraits depicting members of the 1882 House of Representatives. All portraits taken by William Henshaw Clarke of Wellington. Copy of montage made by S P Andrew Ltd. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film copy negative

Date: 1881

By: Hutchison, William, 1820-1905

Reference: A-095-012

Description: Sir William Fox as Don Quixote on horseback, about to be tipped off his horse. He has a water bottle at his waist, marked Aqua pura, a reference to his strong support for temperance. At his feet are the words 'Local opposition' and 'Farmers' votes'. A dragon (with a human face) surrounded by several broken bottles is on the right, threatening Fox. Fox lost his Rangitikei seat to J. Stevens in 1881. Attributed to Hutchison on stylistic grounds Published in 'Grant, Ian F. Public Lives - New Zealand's Premiers and Prime Ministers 1856-2003 (Book title)' 2003. Extended Title - Supplement to The Daily Advertiser, Wellington, 24 December, 1881 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph

Date: 1852-1876

From: McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0586

Description: Correspondents: Edward M Stephen, Sydney, 1858 (1 letter); John A L Stephen, Melbourne and Auckland, 1858, 1869, 1871 (one to W Fox, and enclosing one from Dr Hennen to W Fox) (4 letters); Margaret Stephen, Auckland and South Yarra, 1853-1873 (6 letters); Sidney Stephen, Nelson, 1854-1857 (4 letters); Willie Stephen, Melbourne, 1860 (1 letter); F E Steuart, Grahamstown, 1869 (2 letters); Duncan Harrold Stevens, Rangitikei, 1871 (1 letter); E C J Stevens, Wellington, 1876 (1 letter); John Stevens, Bulls, 1875 (2 letters); George and Catherine Stevenson, Melbourne and Glasgow, 1852-1858 (8 letters); John Stevenson, Auckland, 1858 (1 letter); John P Stevenson, Wellington, 1860 (1 letter) Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: [ca 1900-1902]

Reference: 1/2-032234-F

Description: Shows members of the House of Representatives ca 1900-1902. Back row, left to right: Walter Symes (Egmont), John O'Meara (Pahiatua), Alfred Levavasour Durrell Fraser (Napier), Jackson Palmer (Ohinemuri), Charles Hall (Waipawa), William Hughes Field (Otaki), Joseph H Witheford (Auckland) Wiremu Pere (Eastern Maori). Centre row: James Bennet (Tuapeka), Henare Kaihau (Western Maori), Thomas Young Duncan (Oamaru, Minister of Lands), Charles Houghton Mills (Wairau, Commissioner of Trade and Customs), Walter C F Carncross (Taieri), John Stevens (Manawatu). Front row: Alexander W Hogg (Masterton), E M Smith (Taranaki), James Carroll (Waiapu, Minister of Native Affairs), Sir Joseph George Ward (Awarua, Colonial Secretary) and William Hall-Jones (Timaru, Minister of Public Works). Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).