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Mackay, Alexander, 1833-1909 : Maori land papers
Date: 1877-1908
By: Mackay, Alexander, 1833-1909
Reference: MS-Papers-2089
Description: Letters concerning land purchases and court hearings at Thames, Paeora, Te Aroha, Feilding, Greytown, Wakapuaka and Nelson; schedules of Maori rents in Taranaki, Wellington, Nelson, Marlborough and Westland Source of title - Supplied title Commissioner of Native Reserves; judge of Native Land Court, 1884-1901 Quantity: 4 folder(s) (ca 36 pieces). 0.04 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holographs and typescripts
Jacobsen, Charles Seigmond, fl 1875-1979 : Reminiscences
Date: [ca 1875-1959]
By: Jacobson, Charles Seigmond, active 1875-1959
Reference: Micro-MS-0226
Description: Jacobsen writes of his childhood in the Nelson area, his friends and acquaintances, working as a miner, the 1913 Waterfront strike, his World War I experiences as a Private with the 1st Canterbury Infantry Battalion, working as a commercial fisherman in the French Pass area in the 1930s, and his discovery of uranium in Buller Gorge Includes holograph reminiscences, and typed transcript Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s) positive.
Miss Kate Brind - Governess
Date: 1873-1989
From: Chisholm, Jocelyn Bell, 1928-2010 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-4205
Description: The booklet contains a brief biography of Brind, compiled by Jocelyn Chisholm and dated 1989 together with copies of Brind's outward correspondence to Miss Lewin of the Female Middle Class Emigration Society written between 1873 and 1875. Includes reproduction of photo of Kate Brind. Source of title - Transcribed from cover Relationship complexity - MS-Papers-4209 (Chisholm, J : Maori Land Court - Opito Claim) Brind was born in New Zealand in 1850 and returned to England with her family the same year following the death of her father. In 1872 she applied to the Female Middle Class Emigration Society for assistance to return to New Zealand as a governess. She arrived in Wellington on the `Glenlora' in 1873 and took a position in Nelson. She later married William Chisholm of Nelson. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescript (photocopy)
Little family : Papers
Date: 1871-1970
By: Little family
Reference: MS-Papers-2133
Description: Papers of Ernest Charles Little, Richard Gordon Little, Little and Jennings family. Include letters from Ernest Charles Little while serving in the South African War and after arrival back in New Zealand, to his parents and his wife Natalie, letters to Ernest and Natalie realting to family affairs and genealogy; letters from Richard to his parents Ernest and Natalie, while serving in North Africa and Italy 1940-1944; miscellaneous documents, genealogical material, and press cuttings Ernest Little emigrated to New Zealand in 1902, settling in Motueka Quantity: 5 folder(s). 0.05 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holographs, typescripts, printed matter Finding Aids: Inventory available.
Gunn, V R : Photographs of Nelson and Richmond and environs
Date: 1879 and 1952
Reference: PAColl-4929
Description: Arrangement: Negatives at 1/4-16248 to 16253 Quantity: 6 b&w original negative(s). 22 b&w original photographic print(s).
Miscellaneous personal papers
Date: 1813, [ca 1870s-1930s]
From: McLean family : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0935A
Description: Letter from John McLean to Dr Peter Wilson, 1813 (some of the contents in Latin); declaration made by R D D Maclean against the Home Rule Bill, Ireland; rules of the Wellington Law Students' Society, 1878; electioneering leaflet entitled `The Right Hon Dr Seddon PC, LLD and John Chinaman', [1898]; examination papers of the Agricultural College, Cirenchester, 1878; Hawke's Bay Jockey Club, 1888-1889 programme; printed sermon in memory of Sir Donald McLean by Rev David Sidey; obituary for Hon Robert Hart, 1894; photograph and drawing of monument erected to the memory of Sir Donald McLean in Napier; subscription list for the entertainment of the Nelson Football team, nd; leaflets re meeting of the Native Land Laws Reform League to be held at Napier, 1893 Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Genealogical material relating to the Little and Jennings families
Date: 1871-1970
From: Little family : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-2133-5
Description: Sundry newspaper cuttings relating to history of the Nelson area and the Little family as well as cutting relating to the North African campaign
Account of a journey from Reefton to Nelson
Date: 1984-1985, 1874
From: Young, David Christopher 1947-: Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-11966-14
Description: Comprise typed account of the journey of Christopher Holloway from Reefton to Nelson in 1874, provided by the Murchison Historical Society. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Curtis, Walter Sanderson, 1852-1925 : Scrapbook
Date: 1873-1925
By: Curtis, Walter Sanderson, 1852-1925
Reference: Micro-MS-0796
Description: Notes, newspaper clippings, photographs concerning mountaineering, entertainment in Nelson. Also includes Curtis family genealogical information. Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s) positive (ca 45 frames).
Thompson family : Correspondence
Date: 1876-1933
By: Thompson family
Reference: MS-Papers-0176
Description: Includes letters from Thomas John, Hugh James, Frederick Augustus, and Thomas K Thompson, and Martha Rutherford. They refer to survey work in Canterbury and Nelson and to family news. Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 5 folder(s). 0.06 Linear Metres. Finding Aids: Inventory available.
Nelson
Date: ca 1880s
From: Tyree Studio: Negatives of Nelson and Marlborough districts
Reference: 10X8-0060-G
Description: Overlooking Nelson, from Waimea Road. Photograph taken by the Tyree Studio between circa 1871 and circa 1920. Other Titles - Tyree No. 1363 Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Nelson NZ from Waimea Road Tyree Photo 1363 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative
Wharf area, Nelson
Date: between 1870-1920
From: Tyree Studio: Negatives of Nelson and Marlborough districts
Reference: 10X8-0183-G
Description: Wharf area, Nelson, photographed by the Tyree Studio between 1870 and 1920. A sign on the left reads: "Sclanders & Co's Bond". Other Titles - Tyree No. 1709 Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Nelson wharves Tyree Photo 1715 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative
Ship Loch Fergus, Nelson
Date: between 1871-1920
From: Tyree Studio: Negatives of Nelson and Marlborough districts
Reference: 1/1-000899-G
Description: The iron barque 'Loch Fergus' in Nelson. Photograph taken by the Tyree Studio between 1871-1920. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Barque "Loch Fergus" Tyree Nelson N.Z. 1213 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative
S S Hawea, Nelson
Date: [between 1875-1908]
From: Jackson, E B : Photographs
Reference: 1/4-002679-F
Description: The SS 'Hawea' (the ship built in 1875? or in 1897?) ashore on the beach in Nelson, near Richardson Street. Arrow Rock (also known as Fifeshire Rock) on right. Photographer unidentified. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Freeman Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative