Shortland, Edward, 1812?-1893

Date: 1842 - 1850

By: Shortland, Edward, 1812?-1893

Reference: MapColl-832.11ee/ca.1842/Acc.28707

Description: Photocopy of a hand-drawn map of a major part of Great Barrier Island, drawn as far south as Pariwhero and Waikau. Settlements, including some described as native, have Maori names. Some rivers and streams are included but are unnamed. Some islands are named. Shortland, E. 1842-50. Gt. Barrier Is. and similar information is written in pencil on the reverse. Other Titles - Great Barrier Island Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Photocopy, [scale indeterminable]. 29.5 x 19.2 cm.

Date: 1844

By: Shortland, Edward, 1812?-1893

Reference: qMS-1800

Description: Quantity: 1 volume(s) (30 pages). Physical Description: Holograph (33 cm; ¼ dark green morocco)

Date: 1842 - 1844

By: Merrett, Joseph Jenner, 1815-1854

Reference: A-275-003

Description: A whare and trees in the left foreground, a canoe being rowed by three men on the lake in the centre and the White Terraces in the background, with clouds of steam above them. Probably one of the earliest depictions of the Terraces On the verso is a poem in the artist's hand, to his wife, Rangi Kawau (Rangi Koa), with marginal notes on the Maori words, in the hand of Edward Shortland. Inscriptions: Mount recto - beneath image - Title in ink in the artist's hand Compare two other version of this drawing by Merrett. One dating from 1842 is in the British Library's Grey Albums (Add. Ms 19953 f. 99, pl. 268) an ink and pencil drawing entitled 'Rotomahana, one of the Rotorua Lakes with a view of the hot springs and the ascent to it by natural steps of salyx'; also the Turnbull Library's A-089-008, an ink and wash sketch, almost identical to this one. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink and wash, 160 x 249 mm

Date: 1844

By: Shortland, Edward, 1812?-1893

Reference: qMS-1801

Description: Relationship complexity - Typescript of qMS-1800 Quantity: 1 volume(s) (18 leaves). Physical Description: Typescript (35 cm; grey cloth)

Date: 1865

By: Colenso, William, 1811-1899

Reference: qMS-0494

Description: At head of page 1: Ethnology. Ms of his essay written for the New Zealand Exhibition, Dunedin, 1865. Includes some notes not published, also correspondence regarding these, and Fergusson's and Mitchell's account for printing some of the essays written for the exhibition Publication - Essay was published in Transactions of the NZ Institute, volume 1 Quantity: 1 volume(s) (144 pages). Physical Description: Ms (33 cm; ½ brown morocco)

Date: 30 Apr 1864

From: Early Maori Imprint Project : Items transferred from the Printed Collections

Reference: MS-Papers-6597-4

Description: Proof copy of proclamation in English and Maori from Sir George Grey to the chiefs and tribes of the Waikato. Note by George Didsbury of the `Southern Cross', `Will Mr Gisborne be good enough to state what is to be done with the proclamation', with note by W Fox to Dr Shortland, `How many copies number struck off?' (24 Jun 1864), followed by Shortland's note asking Disbury for the number to which he replied `None' and lastly the instruction signed by Fox, `Strike of 25 copies & then distribute the type. W Fox'. Not published Source of title - Transcribed Other Titles - Panuitanga Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: See Back file, Early Maori Imprint project, for further details about this publication. Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Unknown Processing information: Other - Transferred from the Printed Collections, May 1999. Referred to in Williams': 389; but see Concordance to BiM page 870.

Date: 1978-1989

From: Starke, June, 1923-2006 : Research papers

Reference: 2003-228-22

Description: Summary of 1978 visit to Australian libraries including the Mitchell Library, the Fisher Library (Sydney University), National Library of Australia and Department of Pacific History, ANU, Canberra, Tasmanian State Archives, museum and art gallery and trying to contact Linda Lewis; report on 1979 visit to libraries and reserch isntitutions in the United Kingdom, Aug-Oct 1979 including the British Library, Public Records Office, British Museum, India Office Library, Isle of Man Museum, Folio Society and New Zealand House; and application for a fellowship to research the life of Edward Shortland (1989) Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1860 (1934)

By: Stack, James West (Rev), 1835-1919

Reference: qMS-1860

Description: Contains memo on Maori custom as to land titles, a skeleton history of the Church of England in New Zealand and a report on the condition of the Maori in Canterbury for 1860 Source of title - Supplied title Quantity: 1 volume(s) (30 leaves). Physical Description: Typescript (1934)

Date: 1862 - 1867

From: Webster, Kenneth Athol, 1906-1967 : The Webster collection and papers / of Kenneth Athol Webster

Reference: MS-Papers-1009-2/75

Description: Contains correspondence (and translations into English of correspondence) about religious topics, including the availability of missionaries and the establishment of a college at Porirua, and correspondence about land and poltical issues Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1842-1843

By: Shortland, Edward, 1812?-1893

Reference: Micro-MS-0354

Description: Journey with Hobson to Kawhia, April 1842; journey with Clarke to Coromandel Harbour, July 1842; journey in the Victoria to Maketu with Hobson, Spain, Clarke and Best, November 1842 to March 1843. Describes his investigations into disputes amongst the Maori and between them and European settlers, Hobson's endeavours to recognise their land rights and describes countryside and Maori pa Duplicate microfilms available at Micro-MS-0356, Micro-MS-0357 and Micro-MS-0396. Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s) positive.

Date: 1851

By: Shortland, Edward, 1812?-1893

Reference: MapColl-834a/1851/Acc.38345

Description: Topographical survey of the east coast of the South Island from (?)Mohinau, northern Pegasus Bay, inland to the Canterbury Plains, and then includes both the east and west coast from southwards of Rangitata River and Cave Point above Jackson Bay to the Bluff, and including Rakiura, Stewart Island. Includes Maori place names, especially on the east coast and inland of topographical features, including bays, reefs, mountains, rivers and lakes, (the west coast is predominantly English names, such as Poison Bay). Note on map in pencil: Probably drawn by Mrs T M Hocken - map in Shortland, E. 'The southern districts ...', 1851 Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Photographic copy, scale indeterminable, 61.5 x 64.9 cm

Date: 1882

From: Cowan family: Collection

Reference: MS-Papers-11946-011

Description: Published by Longmans, Green, London, in 1882 (Auckland: William Atkin), and includes loose material that was laid in to the volume. The loose papers consist of a clipping of an article by 'Tohunga' (a pseudonym for James Cowan) titled 'The wisdom of the Maori'; and other drafts and notes. These include waka chants (in Māori with English translations), which particularly relate to war. The book has some annotations by Cowan, including his name. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed volume with loose papers in a folder

Date: 1989

From: Starke, June, 1923-2006 : Research papers

Reference: 2001-060-22

Description: Correspondence between Starke and various institutions regarding her proposed biography of Willoughby Shortland Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1842 - 1843

From: [Various artists] :[Mrs Hobson's album. 1843-1845]

By: Shortland, Edward, 1812?-1893

Reference: E-216-f-083

Description: The third page of a 4-page grouping of Maori songs, written out in copperplate script with explanations. This page, headed Maori songs, explains haka and war songs with one example The full text covers album pages 81 to 84 Quantity: 1 holograph. Physical Description: Ink on cream wove paper, 170 x 120 mm

Date: 1842-1843

By: Shortland, Edward, 1812?-1893

Reference: Micro-MS-0356

Description: Journeys in the North Island, November 1842 to August 1843 with some notes in Maori Duplicate microfilms available at Micro-MS-0354, Micro-MS-0357 and Micro-MS-0396. Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s) positive.

Date: 1890

From: Grace, John Te Herekiekie (Sir), 1905-1985 : Grace family papers

Reference: 85-173-5/6

Description: Contains an extract from the AJHR of 1890 dealing with the opinions of various experts about the nature of Maori land tenure, 1840-1890 Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1843

From: [Various artists] :[Mrs Hobson's album. 1843-1845]

By: Shortland, Edward, 1812?-1893

Reference: E-216-f-096

Description: The first of two pages giving examples, explanations and translations of several Maori proverbs from Ngaiterangi and 'Ngatiwakaue' (both from the Bay of Plenty) Other Titles - Rauru Quantity: 1 holograph. Physical Description: Ink on cream wove paper, 170 x 120 mm

Date: 1813, 1841, 1871-1910

From: Enys, John Davies, 1837-1912 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0670-5

Description: Includes letters from J D Enys's collection of autographs; letters to F W Hutton; letters to Rev P S Smallfield (Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, Auckland); to H Festing Jones re Erewhon dinners; letter from Morton [?] Tavais to [?] N Williams re actors and opera and speculating in minerals; and odd notes and envelopes re W B D Mantell, J Hector and Dr H Woodward Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: See inventory for a fuller description of the contents of this folder.

Date: 1840 - 1899

Reference: Eph-A-MAORI-1800s

Description: Includes: 1800s: Te Inoi a te Ariki; the prayer of the Lord. [Photographic reproduction] 1842: The Messenger of New Zealand. Official message announcing the death of the Governor General, September 10, 1842 1844 [reprint from Illustrated London news 23 March 1844]. One hundred years ago; reproductions and quotations ... 1870: Maori Race Meeting. Karioi, January 1st 1870. Come! Come! Come! Notice to all! Plus photograph. 1882: `Maori Religion and Mythology' (1882) Edward Shortland. Advertising flyer 1886: Little ducks at play; parera iti takarokaro. A Xmas & New Years greeting from Maoriland / E Arnold 1886. 1888: `Aureretanga; groans of the Maori edited by G W Rusden [Book promotion1888) 1890?: Maison de la Belle Jardiniere de Paris :Pirogue - Nouvelle-Zelande. Lith H Sicard [Advertising card. ca 1890] 1890s?: The old story; in love as in war ... [1890s?] 1898?: "Relics of the historical art of the Maori" and "Historical relics of the Maori race", both by Gordon Robley [1898?] (2 copies of each). 1899: Union Steam Ship Company: The Union Company's steamers; their names and meaning. Greymouth, N.Z. June 26th, 1899. Evening Star Print 1899: `The Land of the Maoris' - Programme contains photographs publicising theatre production 1899 Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs, sizes varying below 250 mm.

Date: 1842 - 1843

From: [Johnson, John] 1794-1848. Attributed works :Major Richmond's cottage, Auckland. [Between 1840 and 1843?]

By: Shortland, Edward, 1812?-1893

Reference: A-275-006-1

Description: The fourth page of a 4-page grouping of Maori songs, written out in copperplate script with explanations. This page gives the remaining notes concerning waiata The full text covers album pages 81 to 84 The lower half of the page has John Jonhnson's drawing 'Major Richmond's cottage, Auckland' attached to it (A-275-006) Quantity: 1 holograph. Physical Description: Ink on cream wove paper, 170 x 120 mm