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Wilson, James Glenny (Sir) 1848-1929 : Leonard J Wild collection of Sir James Wilson papers
- Date
- 1870-1951
- By
- Wilson, James Glenny (Sir), 1849-1929Wild, Leonard John, 1889-1970
- Reference
- MS-Papers-0137
- Description
Inward correspondence relating largely to the activities of the Farmers' Union during the waterfront strike, 1913; the conduct of World War One; and Wilson's experiments with phosphates and cropping. Other papers include outward correspondence, official papers of the Board of Agriculture, newspaper clippings, etc all providing an immensely detailed study of Wilson's very intimate association with farming and public life
Rangitikei sheepfarmer, member of parliament and president of New Zealand Farmers' Union
Quantity: 85 folder(s).
Finding Aids: Inventory available.
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- No access restrictions
- Format
- 85 folder(s), Manuscripts
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Inward correspondence
Date: 9 Jun 1917-25 Jan 1918
From: Wilson, James Glenny (Sir) 1848-1929 : Leonard J Wild collection of Sir James Wilson papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0137-17
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Detailed inventory summarising contents of letters available.
Inward correspondence
Date: 8 Jan-26 May 1916
From: Wilson, James Glenny (Sir) 1848-1929 : Leonard J Wild collection of Sir James Wilson papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0137-16
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Detailed inventory summarising contents of letters available.
Phosphate Commission - Papers
Date: 25 Aug-27 Sep 1919, Oct 1927
From: Wilson, James Glenny (Sir) 1848-1929 : Leonard J Wild collection of Sir James Wilson papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0137-61
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Detailed inventory summarising contents of letters available.
Correspondence
Date: 1889
From: Wilson, James Glenny (Sir) 1848-1929 : Leonard J Wild collection of Sir James Wilson papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0137-37
Description: Includes correspondece from: William Carruthers to Richardson Bros re report on grass seeds; Sutton & Sons to Richardson Bros; Board of Agriculture to L A Abraham; Primrose McConnell to Edwin Hall, against proposal to take `raw boys' put them through Agricultural College and dub them Agriculturists.....; Gerald Bliss to Major Wilson, encouraging use of Cristobal, Canal Zone as proper address for all Steamship mails; T L Riseley to Sir Thomas MacKenzie re development of Bristol & Dominions Producers' Association; Richard Reynolds to Edwin Hall expressing joy at John Massey being elected to Board of Agriculture; Albert Willis to Hall with comments on Sir James Wilson. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Detailed inventory summarising contents of letters available.
American Meat Trust papers
Date: n d
From: Wilson, James Glenny (Sir) 1848-1929 : Leonard J Wild collection of Sir James Wilson papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0137-41
Description: Gives details of firms comprising Trust; objects, position as regards New Zealand Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Detailed inventory summarising contents of letters available.
Inward correspondence
Date: 12 Oct-13 Nov 1922
From: Wilson, James Glenny (Sir) 1848-1929 : Leonard J Wild collection of Sir James Wilson papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0137-23
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Detailed inventory summarising contents of letters available.
Inward correspondence
Date: 2 Feb 1898-21 Jan 1926
From: Wilson, James Glenny (Sir) 1848-1929 : Leonard J Wild collection of Sir James Wilson papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0137-73
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Detailed inventory summarising contents of letters available. Provenance: Presented by Mr Ormond Wilson, 30 June 1972
Board of Agriculture papers
Date: 17-25 Apr 1917
From: Wilson, James Glenny (Sir) 1848-1929 : Leonard J Wild collection of Sir James Wilson papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0137-45
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Detailed inventory summarising contents of letters available.
Inward correspondence
Date: 12 Mar-29 Jun 1916
From: Wilson, James Glenny (Sir) 1848-1929 : Leonard J Wild collection of Sir James Wilson papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0137-14B
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Detailed inventory summarising contents of letters available.
New Zealand Farmers' Union papers - Brochures, etc
Date: n d
From: Wilson, James Glenny (Sir) 1848-1929 : Leonard J Wild collection of Sir James Wilson papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0137-56
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Detailed inventory summarising contents of letters available.