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Dossier (volume 1)
Date: 1979-1982
From: Dossier on Te Kooti Rikirangi Te Turuki
Reference: MS-Papers-9587-01
Description: This volume explains the outline of the collection and gives the reasoning of why the dossier was put together . This volume gives a brief background on the project. Quantity: 1 folder(s) (77 pages). Physical Description: Typescript and photocopies
Scrapbook No 3
Date: 1911-1913
From: Best, Elsdon, 1856-1931 : Papers
Reference: qMS-0210
Description: Maori Customary Concepts, Religion and tribal narratives including Hauhauism, Karakia, Makutu, and mara-kumara. Includes the capture and illegal imprisonment without trial of Te Rauparaha onboard HMS Driver. Also information on Ta Moko practices, Natural History and the Christchurch Exhibition 1906. Finding Aids: Index at qMS-0217.
Dossier (Volume 9)
Date: 1979-1982
From: Dossier on Te Kooti Rikirangi Te Turuki
Reference: MS-Papers-9587-09
Description: The content of this volume contains hymns, prayers, bible extracts and chants. Quantity: 1 folder(s) (169 pages). Physical Description: Typescript and photocopies
Scrapbook Vol 5
Date: 1916-1919
From: Best, Elsdon, 1856-1931 : Papers
Reference: qMS-0212
Description: Polynesian/Maori Voyages; Aotea Waka; Maori Customary Concepts; Maori Cosmology; Tribal Narratives; Paimarire Religion, and Hauhauism. Includes information on Rua Kenana's Rebellion and the Taranaki Wars as well as the Battle of Waiorua (ie. Whakapaetai) 1824 on Kapiti Island and the Battle of Kuititanga 1839 adjacent on the mainland which were the last inter-tribal sea and land battles fought in Aotearoa. Also information on Maori whaling activities at Kapiti; building Rangiatea Church in Otaki 1847; Te Rauparaha's release from HMS Caliope 1848, and Te Rangihaeata's Stockade at Paremata. Includes information on the Maori Pioneer Battalion 1914-18. Finding Aids: Index at qMS-0217.
Dossier (part 5-9) (Duplicate)
Date: 1979-1982
From: Dossier on Te Kooti Rikirangi Te Turuki
Reference: MS-Papers-9722-1
Description: Duplicate copies of `dossier on Te Koti...'. Use set located at MS-Papers-9587 Quantity: 1 box(es). Physical Description: Typescript and photocopies
Dossier (volume 10)
Date: 1978-1982
From: Dossier on Te Kooti Rikirangi Te Turuki
Reference: MS-Papers-9587-10
Description: This volume contains oral statements from members of the Ringatu Church. Quantity: 1 folder(s) (63 pages). Physical Description: Typescript and photocopies
Scrapbook No 7
Date: 1921-1922
From: Best, Elsdon, 1856-1931 : Papers
Reference: qMS-0214
Description: Polynesian/Maori Voyages & Mythologies; Tawhaki/Christian parallels; the New Zealand Wars and Hauhauism. Includes information on Maori Divinatory Rites, Maori Fishing Methods, Maori Games and the Moko-Mokai Collection of Major General Robley. Finding Aids: Index at qMS-0215.
Scrapbook Vol 4
Date: 1913-1916
From: Best, Elsdon, 1856-1931 : Papers
Reference: qMS-0211
Description: Polynesian/Maori Voyages, Maori Astronomy, Tribal Narratives, the Waikato Wars, Hauhauism and the Paimarire Religion. Includes information on the Taranaki Mauri-Stones (ie. Tupua & Ahurewa), the Maui Maori stones of Whakatu (Nelson) and Tikanga-Muru. Comprises the arrest of Rua Kenana; the early history of the Kaikoura; the exchange of cannons for the Wairau and Port Underwood; the Wairau Incident; Te Kooti's exile and seizure of the schooner Rifleman, and Te Rauparaha's acquiescence to Ngati Apa's sale of the Rangitikei. Finding Aids: Index at qMS-0217.
Lawrence Marshall Grace - Letter book
Date: 1931-1932
From: Grace, John Te Herekiekie (Sir), 1905-1985 : Grace family papers
Reference: MSX-3684
Description: Copies of letters by L M Grace to his brother Alfred Grace in Nelson. Includes information about events which occurred at Pukawa Mission (Taupo) while L M Grace was growing up there. Also includes information about Maori religion before the arrival of christianity, and whakapapa of the Te Heuheu family. Quantity: 1 volume(s). Physical Description: Holographs (carbon copies)
Notebooks relating to Whakatane and Urewera and central North Island
Date: [1864-1926]
From: Cowan, James, 1870-1943 : Papers
Reference: MSY-8204-8205
Description: Notebooks containing research notes: - relating to 'Whakatane Pas' [various pa in the Whakatane area] including Te Teko Pa and Rauporoa Pa. Contains sketches of landmarks including Rauporoa Pa, Mt Putauaki and Te Teko Pa. - focussing on the Urewera and central North Island, particularly relating to the New Zealand wars, history of battles, history of particular pa and individuals from Urewera, Whakatane, Rotorua and Taupo areas. Includes sketches of pa sites and sketches of Netana Whakaari of Waimana, focussing on his facial moko. Also includes waiata including 'Rewi's song at Aratitaha' relating to the defence of Orakau Pa. Language - Contains some Maori content, particularly waiata and place names. Title supplied by Library. Arrangement: 53 in original listing Quantity: 1 folder(s) containing 2 notebooks.. Sketches of pa and other landmarks including of Rauporoa and Te Teko pa, and Mount Putauaki.. Some sketches of moko, pa and a sailing vessel. Processing information: Reference number changed following re-housing. Title and description updated 30 November 2022.