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Manuscript

Memoranda of leases and other legal documents

Date: [1888-1923]

From: McDonnell, Alexander Francis, 1866-1938 : Further papers

Reference: fMS-Papers-6831-1

Description: Memoranda of leases and transfers, many in the Wanganui region. They are for land at Paranuiamata Putiki Native Reserve, Rakautaua no 6, Ohanga 4D in the Waitara Survey District, Waimarino, Hauturu West no 2, Rangiwaea, Ngaurukehu B no 2C, Tuketuke D and Kai Iwi. Not all the lessors have been entered under Name. Language - Part of the documents is in Maori Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Manuscript

Grace family : Papers

Date: 1879-1997

By: Grace family

Reference: MS-Group-0676

Description: Comprises letter book (1880-1892) and diaries (1882, 1884) of William Henry Grace, and minute book and loose pages (1941-1961) of Gabriel Elliott; also background material Language - Some letters from Grace in Maori Source of title - Supplied Relationship complexity - See catalogue for further records relating to the Grace family Relationship complexity - See also 929.2 GRA McMillan, W M, Four generations at Oreti and 572.9931 Grace, Tuwharetoa, in Printed Collections Quantity: 4 volume(s). 2 folder(s). 0.15 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter (some photocopies) Finding Aids: Diaries of W H Grace at MSX-4741 and MSX-4742 will help identify many addressees in Grace's letter book at MSY-4506.

Manuscript

New Zealand. Department of Justice. Lands and Deeds Registry (Auckland) : Legal documen...

Date: 1852-1930

By: New Zealand. Lands and Deeds Office (Auckland)

Reference: 99-234

Description: Conveyances and mortgages for the Auckland land registration area. There are no documents for 1853, 1855-1858, 1860-1862, 1890-1894, 1899, and 1915 Relationship complexity - See also Deeds and conveyances (73-149). Provenance unknown but very likely part of the same collection Arrangement: Arranged in chronological order Quantity: 2 box(es) (24 folders). 0.60 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holographs Provenance: Unknown Donor/Lender/Vendor - Provenance unknown. Box labelled `Conveyances ex Sydney Street MSS Room 10/12/68'

Manuscript

Various papers

Date: [1880-1994]

From: Grace family : Papers

Reference: fMS-Papers-7270

Description: Certificate of title, return of income for William H Grace, agreement, land deed, and street map, Whitaker, Grey, Oliver and Whitmore streets (1909) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Map of block of land encircled by Whitaker, Grey, Oliver and Whitmore streets (1909)

Manuscript

Brown, Thomas, fl 1889-1901: Land documents

Date: 1889-1901

By: Brown, Thomas, active 1889-1901

Reference: MS-Papers-11848

Description: Comprises documents relating mainly to land purchases by Thomas Brown, purchased from various Maori vendors. Includes correspondence, statements and receipts from Brown's solicitors, Wynyard and Purchas, of Auckland. Some of the land documents also relate to Francis McCormick of Tararu. The Maori vendors include Raika Whakarongotai, Hera Puna, Mare Teretu and Wirihana Watene relating to land sold from the 'Pure' (aka 'Te Pure') Block, near the Waihou River. Also includes agreements relating to the Te Kopua Block. Language - Some receipts written in Maori Language - Most of the documents are in English Source of title - Supplied by Library Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.02 Linear Metres. Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Nadia Webster, Porirua, June 2014

Manuscript

Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881 : Papers

Date: 1835-1906

By: Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881

Reference: MS-Papers-0238

Description: Includes letters from Heaphy to Donald McLean concerning land disputes; letters and documents relating to the award of the V.C. and to official appointments; testimonial letters and the various Heaphy wills Includes letter from Te Wherowhero to Taranaki chiefs advising them not to follow the example of Te Rauparaha (ie. the Wairau Affair). North Taranaki opposition to the the New Zealand Company's activities. Quantity: 7 folder(s) (32 items). 0.07 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph, mss Finding Aids: Piece-level inventory available. Items that have been microfilmed have been marked with an asterisk.

Manuscript

Marshall family : Papers

Date: 1806-1940

By: Marshall family

Reference: Micro-MS-0136

Description: Includes correspondence and biographical notes of Rev O Hadfield; copies of letters, diary, and notes of Kate Hadfield; copies of letters and diaries of J W H Marshall on active service in World War I; land documents, Rangitikei area; and R Brown's Narrative on the expedition to the southward, 1860 (65th Regiment) Relationship complexity - See also Micro-MS-0125 Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s) (ca 800 frames). Finding Aids: Piece-level inventory available.

Manuscript

Grace family : Papers

Date: [1880-1919]

By: Grace family

Reference: MS-Group-1056

Description: Comprises legal documents, notes, copy of diary (1906), correspondence, telgrams book (1907) and other papers Language - Some material is in Maori Source of title - Supplied Relationship complexity - See TAPUHI for further Grace family material Quantity: 6 folder(s). 0.06 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph, mss, typescripts and printed matter (some photocopies)

Manuscript

Miscellaneous Maori clippings and printed matter

Date: [1930]-1998

From: McEwen, Jock Malcolm, 1915-2010: Collection

Reference: MS-Papers-6717-125

Description: Clippings on aspects of Maori and local history; the origin of Maori; diamond wedding of Mr and Mrs J W Powell of Petone; the Howell home at Wharemauku (Raumati Beach) (1949); newsletter, the Proprietors of Mangakino township (Dec 1981); photographs of Maori entertaining Commonwealth Parlimentary delegates; obituaries for Kingi Tahiwi; article on the Tahiwis; clipping, Maori implements at Seatoun 1909); Wairarapa pendant; newspaper article by Hemi Kuti (James Cootes jnr) about the attempted by Muaupoko to slay Te Rauparaha at Te Wi (Ohau, Horowhenua). Maori myths of the kotuku Howell House at Raumati Beach was formerly known as the Howell House of Wharemauku (owned by the Howell family and later the Maclean family) Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Online Manuscript

Maraku, Kehu : The Petition of Kehu Maraku and others of Te Awamutu

Date: 18 August 1954

Reference: MS-Papers-4224

Description: A petition submitted to parliament by members of the Taranaki tribes Source of title - Title from first page Accompanying material - Accompanied by two printed blank petition forms from 1954 Petition is dated 18 August 1954 and is accompanied by typescript copy of the first deed of purchase 24 October 1839 of Port Nicholson by Maori to the New Zealand Land Company of London. Petition calls for tribunal to be established to investigate compensation question. Quantity: 1 folder(s) (29 leaves). Physical Description: Typescript with mss annotations Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Te Awamutu District Museum, 1987

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Firth family : Papers

Date: 1867-1951

By: Firth, Josiah Clifton, 1826-1897

Reference: MS-Papers-1491

Description: Comprises correspondence between Josiah Clifton and Maori, including Te Kooti, and papers relating to New Zealand wars, the Firth lands at Matamata, and business ventures, family correspopndence, photographs, newspaper clippings and writings of E C Firth Language - Includes some letters in Maori (some with translations) Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 19 folder(s). 0.20 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescripts, printed matter and photographs Finding Aids: Piece level inventory available.

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