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Date: 1875-1916

From: Crooks family : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-6243

Description: Correspondence between Crooks family members, mostly between James and Harriet Crooks before their marriage and later, while James was working in the North Island (Wanganui, Patea, Hunterville, Halcombe, Feilding, Akitio, Masterton, Featherston, including a kisses receipt for the family `so I wont have to put it in my letters' (1875-1888); with Jim Bugg and James Crooks; and Manon John Crooks and his cousin James Also letter from Charlie Crooks to his niece and nephew, Bob and Annie, from London, giving details of the Crooks family back to 1588 (1916) Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1996-2007

By: Rhodes, Valerie June, 1932-

Reference: MS-Group-1719

Description: Family histories of the Spencer and Rhodes families, compiled by Valerie Rhodes. The Spencer family history are in red binders and include digital copies of many of the World War I letters of Gordon Spencer, while the material relating to the Rhodes family are in blue binders and include reminiscences by Alan Geoffrey Rhodes, husband of Valerie Rhodes. The collection is profusely illustrated with digital copies of photographs. Quantity: 9 volume(s). 0.30 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescript, photographs (scanned)

Date: 1990

From: New Zealand Society of Genealogists : 1990 Sesquicentennial Family Biography Competition collection

Reference: MS-Papers-4280-025

Description: Story of the Ching family of Cornwall and Nelson Region Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 2005

By: Reiri-Smith, Frances, active 2002

Reference: MS-Group-1489

Description: Contains research copies of published newspapers and articles and unpublished manuscripts and papers from the Alexander Turnbull Library, Maori Purposes Fund Board, the Polynesian Society, the Native Land Court and from private collections such as the papers of Henare Matua, Te Taiawhio Te Tau and Major Tunuiarangi which were used for a Wairarapa claim. Much of this material is also in electronic format. Relationship complexity - The Henare Matua papers have been accessioned as a separate collection, reference number MS-Papers-8567. However, for the purposes of maintaining the original research collection, copies of some of the Henare Matua papers remain in this collection. This is a collection of research papers contributing to a Wairarapa claim completed by Frances Reiri-Smith and Kaya Matiaha. Quantity: 70 megabyte(s). 71 folder(s). 1.60 Linear Metres. 7 Electronic document(s). Physical Description: Photocopies of mss, typescripts, published reports and electronic documents

Date: [1900-1976]

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

Reference: MS-Papers-6717-113

Description: Notes from Maori Land Court Minute books; `Historical notes from Tamaki-Nui-a-Rua (Dannevirke) by McEwen (JPS, Mar 1946) includes whakapapa, tribal conflict and land ownership. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Holograph Typescript

Date: [192-?]

By: Huiarau Native School

Reference: MS-Papers-1883

Description: History of tribes includes account of Hauhau Movement, locates pa sites in Lake Waikaremoana-Ruatahuna area Papers was written as a school project Quantity: 1 folder(s) (32 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescript and photograph

Date: [1950-1970s?]

From: Fowler, Leo, 1902-1976: Papers and photographs

Reference: 77-014-6/03

Description: Papers including correspondence, typescripts, research notes, waiata and ephemera. Includes typescripts of articles on tapu and the whare wananga. Includes a waiata 'He mahi kai ano' with translation and words by Sir Apirana Ngata. A letter from Glover, Apia, 17 Feb 1950, re: Deeken. Also includes a page of notes relating to 'Rangiuia's lament'. Quantity: 1 folder(s). One colour photographic print