Places

Date: 1819-1853

By: King, John, 1787-1854

Reference: qMS-1111

Description: Comprises reports to CMS secretary on journey to Hokianga (1819); to Thomas Kendall on teaching, twine spinning and flaxdressing (1820); to secretary on English-Maori dictionary and its usefulness (1822); to CMS secretary re request for psalters and prayer books and death of Mrs King (1851); survey after 37 years at Bay of Islands, death of Mrs King, Maori wars and their effects (1852); letter to Central Committee NZ re expenses of Mrs King's death and fences round property; piece on beginning his 40th year (1853); and his journals (1819-1834) Source of title - Supplied Relationship complexity - Further papers of John King at Micro-MS-0305 King was an evangelist and missionary among the Maori for the CMS Quantity: 1 volume(s) (113 leaves). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holographs (photocopies) (38 cm, turquoise buckram)

Date: 1814 - 1964

By: Mitchell, Leonard Cornwall, 1901-1971; British and Foreign Bible Society; Moody, B S (Mrs), active 1970s

Reference: C-077-025

Description: Marsden, his eyes closed, a Bible in his left hand, standing slightly left of centre in a makeshift pulpit draped with black cloth, preaching to a congregation of Maori and Pakeha men, women and children at Rangihoua, Bay of Islands. At least two of the congregation are also holding Bibles. Maori dwellings and canoes beyond on the beach, with European rowboats also pulled up on the beach. The original painting from which the reproductions were taken - a watercolour according to information supplied at the time of the donation, but the reproduction looks more like an oil, and oils were the artist's normal medium - was sent to America, presumably to the Bible Society in New York. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Leonard C. Mitchell Commissioned by the Bible Society to mark the 150th anniversary of the occasion depicted and said to be one of only two reproductions made from the original watercolour, the other held by the Bible Society in Wellington. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 390 x 481 mm (sight) Provenance: Mrs Moody was the widow of a former Secretary of the Bible Society in New Zealand.

Date: 1815-[ca 1900]

By: Kaikohe Parochial District

Reference: Micro-MS-0263

Description: Waimate: Registers of marriages 1823-1885, baptisms, 1815-1825, 1835-1900, burials, 1821-1835,1843-1901; register of services & communicants, 1839-1843 . Includes Heke's war deaths, 1845 Kororareka: Registers of baptisms, 1840-1844 Te Puna: Register of baptisms, 1844-1870, marriages, 1843-1868 Paihia: Register of baptisms, 1844-1850 Pakaraka: Register of baptisms, 1850-1900 Church register of male population, 1831-1847. Includes name, date of baptism, confirmation, marriage & death with occasional additional remarks Relationship complexity - Other registers at Micro-MS-0882 Quantity: 2 microfilm reel(s) positive. Finding Aids: Contents of each reel fully listed on side of microfilm box.

Date: 1816-1838

By: Hall, William, 1778-1844

Reference: Micro-MS-0853

Description: Hall, a carpenter, worked for the Church Missionary Society. Diary describes life and missionary affairs in the Bay of Islands 1815-1825; also contains brief entries made in New South Wales 1826-1838 and inserted biographical notes Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s). Physical Description: Holograph, ms and printed matter (Positive microfilm)

Date: 1776-1817

By: Bruce, George, 1778?-1819

Reference: Micro-MS-0533

Description: Relationship complexity - See also Micro-MS-0227 and MS-Copy-Micro-0538 (copy of MS-0336 and MS-0337) Bruce was possibly the first European resident of New Zealand in 1806 Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s) positive (ca 150 pages).

Date: [ca 1819-1835]

By: Jowett, William, 1787-1855

Reference: MSX-5982

Description: Comprises Jowett's journal, including description of Whangaroa and Maori customs; also army account book 1834, his army discharge, volume giving date of marriage and children's birthdays Source of title - Supplied Jowett served with the 84th Regiment on HMSS `Dromedary' transporting convicts to Tasmania and Port Jackson 1819-1821. The ship sailed to the Bay of Islands with Samuel Marsden and supplies for the CMS mission at Kerikeri, and was in New Zealand for 9 months refitting and charting rivers and harbours, including Whangaroa Harbour. Quantity: 1 box(es) (4 pieces). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph, mss Grey phase box Processing information: Previously held at MS-Papers-1141

Date: 22 Feb 1818-28 Feb 1825

By: Lawry, Walter (Rev), 1793-1859

Reference: qMS-1142

Description: Covers Lawry's chaplaincy aboard the convict ship Lady Castlereagh; work as a methodist minister at Parramatta 1818-1820; departure for Tonga and visit to Bay of Islands Jan 1822; Tongan years 1822-1823; return to England 1825 and first few months there. Entries generally made weekly. Source of title - Transcribed Quantity: 1 volume(s) (155 leaves). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript (Carbon copy), 38 cm, green buckram

Date: 1818-1875

By: Clarke, George, 1798-1875

Reference: MS-Papers-0250

Description: Letters, mainly to his parents and sister in England, concerning his work as a missionary at Kerikeri and Waimate. Also Clarke family letters. Source of title - Supplied title Arrangement: Each letter has its own individual number Quantity: 13 folder(s). 0.13 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holographs Finding Aids: Piece-level inventory available. Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Purchase from Mr K A Webster, May 1966

Date: 1818-1939

By: Church Missionary Society

Reference: MS-Papers-0711/1

Description: Mainly correspondence ca 1818-1926 re the CMS mission in New Zealand, the Maori & the resignation of Kendall Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss (photocopies)

Date: 1811-1854

From: Petersen, George Conrad, 1900-1978 : Papers relating to a biography of William Colenso

Reference: 80-038-21

Description: Includes plan of mission house at Waitangi, built 1843-1846; page of Sunday school reward tickets, printed on card and uncut; school exercise book containing chronology of Colenso's life to 1854, compiled by Petersen Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescript and printed matter

Date: 1990

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

Reference: MS-Papers-4280-058

Description: The essay is about the writer's life and her family background. Includes a family tree. Miss Olive Duck was 80 years old at the time of writing. She details her families' backgrounds, reminiscences about her early life, education at Tomarata School, Auckland Girls' Grammar and Auckland Training College, teaching experiences at North Island schools, and early years on the family farm at Tomarata, North Auckland. Quantity: 1 folder(s) (58 pages). Finding Aids: Published guide available. Includes photographs

Date: 1817-1906

From: Australian Joint Copying Project : Miscellaneous Series microfilm

Reference: Micro-MS-Coll-20-2656

Description: Further selected papers relevant to Hotham's period as Lieutenant- Governor of Victoria; correspondence from other members of the Hotham family in New Zealand. Selected papers from the Mrs N Turner and Trustees of Sewerby Estates Deposit (DDLG) re Adelaide, South Australia, and the O'Brien family in Fiji. Selected papers from the Preston family of Moreby Deposit (DDPR) and the Sykes Papers (DDSY), relating to transportation to Australia and other Australian topics. Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s). Finding Aids: Detailed inventory available.

Date: 1776-1817

By: Bruce, George, 1778?-1819

Reference: Micro-MS-0227

Description: Relationship complexity - See also Micro-MS-0533 and MS-Copy-Micro-0538 (microfilm of MS-0336 and MS-0337) Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s) positive (c200p).

Date: 1814 - 1964

By: New Zealand Post Office

Reference: E-279-q-003

Description: A view of a Celtic cross on a stand with water and hills behind Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 210 x 156 mm Provenance: Donation: Mr G Bull, Public Relations Division, New Zealand Post Office, Wellington, 1965

Date: 1958 - 1814

From: Mitchell, Leonard Cornwall, 1901-1971 :[Illustrations for Heroes of peace and war by A. H. Reed. 1958 or 1959]

Reference: A-060-012

Description: Samuel Marsden, the first missionary to come to New Zealand, greeting Maori at the Bay of Islands, 1814 Extended Title - Reproduced in: Reed, A H. Heroes of peace and war in early New Zealand. Wellington, Reed, 1959 Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink on card, 435 x 305 mm

Date: 1809-1811

By: MacArthur, John - 1764-1834

Reference: MS-Papers-0725

Description: Letter from McArthur written from Clapham to his wife, Elizabeth, and two letters from G Blaxcell of Sydney, to McArthur, concerning the `Boyd' and its loss Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 1 folder(s) (21 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph and mss (photocopies)

Date: 1995

From: Ted Gilberd Literary Trust : Essay competitions

Reference: MS-Papers-5757-12

Description: Story of two generations of the Penney family, told as the story of Elizabeth (nee Sanders) and her daughters and daughters-in-law. Family lived at Nelson and later at Mangonui and Whangaroa. Other families mentioned are Frear, Foster, Stevens, Gothard, Coghlan, Pilkington, Ushaw Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1814 - 1955

By: Baxter, George, 1804-1867; Webster, Kenneth Athol, 1906-1967

Reference: E-279-q-001

Description: A reconstruction of the arrival of the first European missionary in New Zealand On the back: The rare print reproduced on this card was the work of Le Blond and Company of London, and was issued between 1850 and 1860. This company used the process for printing in oil colours developed in 1835 by George Baxter. The artist is unknown Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 130 x 89 mm

Date: 1806-1817, 1898

By: Bruce, George, 1778?-1819

Reference: MS-0336

Description: Title continues:`...being the memoirs of George Bruce, native of London and first European resident in New Zealand, upon whom on his adoption into the native race the rank of chief was conferred in 1806.' Includes lists of names of places, ships and persons incidental to the Bruce mss; plan of New South Wales, illustrations from books of aspects of Bruce's life, for example, drawing of Tippahee (Te Pahi), the `Lady Nelson' at Hunters River, buildings at Shadwell, Greenwich Hospital, and plan of buildings at Sydney. Whitley gives a commentary on the transcript at MS-0337 and includes notes on `Memoir of Duaterra, a late chief of New Zealand' by Samuel Marsden; letter from Mitchell to Bruce re the manuscripts (1898); copies of letter with enclosures from the Admiralty to Whitley; and notes by Whitley on aspects of the manuscript Source of title - Transcribed Other Titles - Cover title: New Zealand, George Bruce, 1806 Relationship complexity - See also MS-0337 for copy of the original manuscript which is in the Mitchell Library, New South Wales; and Micro-MS-0227 for further version in Mitchell Library, and Micro-MS-0533 for copy of version in the National Library of Australia Written at Greenwich Hospital in 1817; this version compiled and abridged from the original manuscript in 1898 Quantity: 1 volume(s) (ca 80 leaves). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph and printed matter (maps, illustrations) (26 cm; ½ brown calf, dark brown marbled boards) Provenance: Compiled and abridged from original in 1898 by Whitley, then owner of the original

Date: 1806-1817, 1907

By: Bruce, George, 1778?-1819

Reference: MS-0337

Description: Bruce describes his experiences in the Bay of Islands, where, as possibly the first white resident he was tattooed and married the daughter of the chief, Te Pahi; he describes Maori customs, lists ships visiting New Zealand Includes extract in A H Turnbull's hand of letter from Macquarie to the Under-Secretary of State concerning Bruce (1814) from `Historical records of New Zealand' vol 1 (1908); and part of letter from the Mitchell Library concerning the various Bruce manuscripts Source of title - Transcribed title Other Titles - Cover title: New Zealand, George Bruce, 1806 Relationship complexity - See also MS-0336 another copy of Bruce's reminiscences, compiled and abridged by Thomas Whitley; also available, Micro-MS-0227 of original in Mitchell Library and Micro-MS-0533 of original in National Library of Australia Quantity: 1 volume(s) (113 leaves). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph (25 cm; ½ brown calf, light brown marbled boards) Provenance: This copy, made by Thomas Whitley in 1907, is a transcript of original manuscript, dictated by Bruce