Wynyard, Robert Henry (Sir), 1802-1864

Date: 1847-1848, 1860-1861

By: Wynyard, Robert Henry (Sir), 1802-1864

Reference: MS-Group-1559

Description: Comprises copies of dispatches on printed proofsheets from the New Zealand Gazette and New Zealand Blue Book 1847-1848, to and from Governor Grey re the Northern war; and one scrapbook kept by Wynyard, relating to events in the Cape Colony (South Africa) and in New Zealand 1860-1861. Source of title - Supplied by Library Quantity: 1 folder(s). 1 volume(s). 0.03 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Printed matter Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Purchase, 2006

Date: 1851-1852

By: Wynyard, Robert Henry (Sir), 1802-1864

Reference: MS-Papers-6436

Description: Two letters in Maori to Wynyard with contemporary translations into English and annotated by Wynyard (1) from Te Taniwha (Hooknose) requesting an audience with him; and (2) from Wiremu Maihi requesting part of a Maori hostelry at Mechanics Bay for use as a shop Language - Both letters are in Maori with contemporary translations Source of title - Supplied Wynyard was lieutenant-governor of New Ulster Quantity: 1 folder(s) (4 pieces). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Purchased from Finan, Oct 1998

Date: 1852 - 1853

From: Illustrated London news :Various scenes of early New Zealand published in the Illustrated London News. 1860s

By: Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881

Reference: B-070-007-2

Description: Looking down from above onto a bustling scene with huts, tents and other temporary shelters, canoes drawn up on the beach and many Maori and Pakeha, with both canoes and European boat and ships out in the harbour. The occasion is the opening of the Coromandel gold fields in October 1852. Extended Title - From: Illustrated London news, Vol 23, no. 465. Dec. 3 1853, p. 465. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Wood engraving, 150 x 230 mm

Date: 1852 - 1853

From: Illustrated London News :[Scrapbook of clippings relating to New Zealand 1860s]

By: Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881

Reference: E-372-f-034-1

Description: Looking down from above onto a bustling scene with huts, tents and other temporary shelters, canoes drawn up on the beach and many Maori and Pakeha, with both canoes and European boat and ships out in the harbour. The occasion is the opening of the Coromandel gold fields in October 1852. Extended Title - From: Illustrated London news, Vol 23, no. 465. Dec. 3 1853, p. 465. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Wood engraving, 150 x 228 mm

Date: 1852

By: Wynyard, Robert Henry (Sir), 1802-1864

Reference: A-081-019/041

Description: See shelf-list and child records for individual titles. Originally in the form of a stiched sketchbook with marbled boards (in folder at end of sequence in box A-081). Dismantled prior to purchase Supplied title. Quantity: 23 drawing(s). Physical Description: 23 art originals : ink or pencil on paper ; 195 x 246 mm ; on sixteen sheets, comprising 32 leaves from disbound sketchbook.

Date: 1853

By: Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881; Hawkins, C W (Mr), active 1960s

Reference: A-138-041

Description: View from a hill above Coromandel looking down at the curve of the waterfront, with cottages, tents, sailing ships and canoes, the hills south of Coromandel in the distance The watercolour was also reproduced as a wood engraving in the Illustrated London news, vol 23, no. 656, p. 465, 3 December 1853. The copyist is possibly the donor, C. W. Hawkins. The conference held at Coromandel in 1853 was between Maori chiefs and Lieutenant-Governor Wynyard, concerning the purchase of the land containing the Coromandel goldfields. Kikowhakarere Bay is now the site of modern Coromandel township. Other Titles - Committee at Pata Pata, Coromandel Harbour. A copy of a watercolour by Charles Heaphy 'Committee at Papa Pata, Coromandel Harbour, 1853' a watercolour in the collection of the British Library, reference number Add. MS 19954, folio 7 (7). Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing 80 x 130 mm

Date: 1852 - 1857

From: British Library. Department of Manuscripts :Drawings and sketches illustrative of New Zealand. 1849-1850s. [Additional Manuscript 19954. File prints].

By: Hamley, Joseph Osbertus, 1820-1911; Wynyard, Robert Henry (Sir), 1802-1864

Reference: E-144-025

Description: View from across the river, looking towards the town and showing York and Rutland Stockades, and Christ Church, as well as houses and a wharf. Appears to be a copy of R H Wynyard's drawing of Wanganui, 1852 (A-081-030) Inscriptions: bottom left - J. O. Hamley, 1857 Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Photograph of watercolour original 256 x 744 mm

Date: 1852 - 1853

From: Illustrated London news :Clippings related to New Zealand [ca 1842-1890]

By: Illustrated London news (Newspaper); Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881

Reference: E-106-f-049-1

Description: Looking down from above onto a bustling scene with huts, tents and other temporary shelters, canoes drawn up on the beach and many Maori and Pakeha, with both canoes and European boat and ships out in the harbour. The occasion is the opening of the Coromandel gold fields in October 1852. Extended Title - From: Illustrated London news, Vol 23, no 465. Dec 3 1853, p 465 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Wood engraving, 150 x 230 mm

Date: 20 August 1854 - [ca 1990s s- 2020s]

From: Frankcom, Margaret, active 1991-2023: Collection of New Zealand missionary and pioneer mail

By: FitzGerald, Frances Erskine, 1832-1900

Reference: MS-Papers-12917-8-1

Description: Lot description from Spink Auction House: "1854 (20 Aug.) entire letter from Fanny Fitzgerald to William Vaux in London. [...] Carried on the S.S. Queen to Sydney and thence to Southampton on the S.S. Croesus. ". Refers to a confrontation between Colonel Wynyard and Fanny's husband James. Title supplied by Library. Arrangement: Delivered to Library in a Spinks Auction House folder labelled with lot number "2141". Quantity: 1 folder(s) contains letter, and supporting research documentation.

Date: 1914

From: Bell family: Collection

By: Schmidt Studios

Reference: PAColl-10699-17

Description: Black and white photographic print, oval portraits of 20 male subjects, based on historical portraits, by Schmidt Studios, inscribed "The Compliments of the Season" on mount. Title transcribed from item. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Black and white photographic print mounted on embossed studio mount, 18.6 x 13.8 cm (31.7 x 24 cm).

Date: 1846-1850

By: Wynyard, Robert Henry (Sir), 1802-1864

Reference: B-201-001/010

Description: Sketches in watercolour, monochrome wash and ink and pencil, depicting scenes and people in New Zealand. Quantity: 10 drawing(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, wash, ink, and pencil works on paper, varying sizes

Date: 1845-1860

By: Gold, Charles Emilius, 1809-1871

Reference: MS-Papers-0080

Description: Contains official despatch from Lord Stanley to Sir George Grey concerning Heke's War and correspondence between Wynyard, Gold, Stafford and Grey. Colonel Gold succeeded Wynyard as commander of New Zealand Forces in 1858 Quantity: 3 folder(s) (5 pieces). Physical Description: Holograph, mss Finding Aids: Paper inventory which was previously available in reading room was removed on 11 Dec 2014 as it contained no extra information. A copy is available in the staff backfile..

Date: 26 May-4 Sep 1854

By: Wynyard, Robert Henry (Sir), 1802-1864

Reference: MS-Papers-0902

Description: Chiefly handwritten copies of "Messages etc from His Excellency to the House of Representatives" when Wynyard was "Officer administering the Government". Includes handwritten copies of 11 letters from A Sinclair, Colonial Secretary, to C Clifford, Speaker Quantity: 1 folder(s) (39 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss and printed matter (photocopies)

From: AFCM :Six albums containing newspaper and magazine clippings, and some original photographs

By: Abraham, Caroline Harriet, 1809?-1877

Reference: PA1-f-001

Description: History of early New Zealand with photographs, newspaper and magazine cuttings. Mostly portraits of administrators, and governors. Includes information on the Treaty of Waitangi and the Wairau Affray, with a facsimile of the letter of condolence to the inhabitants of Nelson in New Munster from the Mayor, Alderman, Town Councillors and undersigned inhabitants of the Borough of Wellington. Copies of photographs of Parliament Buildings, including the buildings in Auckland used until 1865, the first building in Molesworth St., Wellington, and Parliament Buildings before the fire in 1907. Also one page devoted to New Zealand's first Labour Ministry with Michael Savage as Prime Minister. Album also includes fold-out panorama of St. John's College, Tamaki, Auckland. This is a copy of a lithograph by Mrs Caroline Harriet Abraham, which she possibly copied from a sketch by John Greenwood from his diary in 1851. (See Record at Ref. no. A-220-008, held in Drawings and Prints).

Date: 1837-1847

Reference: fMS-Papers-7830

Description: Photocopies of correspondence of Lieut-Colonel Robert Wynyard from the papers of Colonel Hope of Luffness, of George W Hope, Under-Secretary at the Colonial Office from 1837 to 1847; the letters mostly relate to a complaint made by Major Arney against Major Bridge, both in Wynyard's 58th Regiment of Foot in Parramatta Accompanying material - Letter from donor explaining the background to the acquisition Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holographs and mss (photocopies)

Date: 25 Jan 1854

By: Wynyard, Robert Henry (Sir), 1802-1864

Reference: MS-Papers-3008

Description: Re leaving Coates' name on list of candidates for a clerkship Quantity: 1 folder(s) (1 leaf). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph, with envelope

Date: Jan-Jun 1858

From: Hall, John (Sir), 1824-1907 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-1784-019

Description: Identified persons entered under Name; also includes draft outward letters from Hall; and letter from M [?] Bamberson, Wellington Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1854

From: Hall, John (Sir), 1824-1907 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-1784-015

Description: Identified persons entered under Name; also includes letters from Waitt, Lyttelton, and Macnab, Sydney. File of Shrimpton's papers, Linklater, with letter from Edward Norris and power of attorney legal documents involving Thomas Sidney, Lord Mayor of London, Francis Bryant Adams and William Warwick King, Charles Moran. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Piece-level list available.

Date: 1854-[1860]

From: King family : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-5641-42

Description: Comprises an official memoranda from James Edward Fitz Gerald (1854); circular from the Colonial Secretary, petition and letter to C W Richmond from the electors of New Plymouth and letter from S Carkeek, Collector of Customs re passage to attend General Assembly (1855); proclamation re meeting of General Assembly (1854); letter re `Mountain Maid' chartered to bring King to Auckland (1854); letters re expenditure on Mangorei Road; letter re proclamation (1858); circular letters from J E FitzGerald and House of Representatives (1853-1854); invitation to dinner to meet McLean (1854); report of meeting, Richmond in the chair (1860?); letters to and from Josiah Flight, re road between Huatoki and Henui (1851, 1853); letter re from Halse re public road (1855) Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: [ca 1800-1940]

From: Clendon, Jane, fl 2005 : Manuscript of book Paintings and Drawings of Wellington and the Wairarapa 1840-1880

Reference: MS-Papers-8362-02

Description: Includes, draft notes with biographical information on New Zealand artists. Some of the notes have photographs of the artists attached. Quantity: 1 folder(s).