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To Hoori [?] from Takangaroa Pomare at Kaikohe
Date: 1922
From: McDonnell, Alexander Francis, 1866-1938 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0151-20A-21
Description: Quantity: 1 leaf (1 page). Physical Description: Ms
Newspaper clippings re notable New Zealanders, early history, Kapiti Island, greenstone...
Date: 1933-1935
From: McDonnell, Alexander Francis, 1866-1938 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0151-37D
Description: Quantity: 1 volume(s) (32 pages). Physical Description: Mss and printed matter
Old history of Raukawa tribe in unknown hand
Date: [1840-1940?]
From: McDonnell, Alexander Francis, 1866-1938 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0151-20B
Description: Contains a manuscript about the history of the Ngati Raukawa tribe in the 19th century, including their migration to Horowhenua and conflicts along the way (with a typescript copy prepared by Colonel Neil Grove in 1981); also contains a Ngati Raukawa whakapapa Other - Also includes small Ms booklet `I timata i a Ao na Ao ko Aonui na Aonui' (no date) Quantity: 1 folder(s) (27 leaves). Physical Description: Mss and typed transcript
Miscellaneous correspondence
Date: 1884-1936
From: McDonnell, Alexander Francis, 1866-1938 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0151-27
Description: Contains correspondence about McDonnell's business as a book trader, letters about land tenure, politics, and letters about the printing of various items (including the establishment of a Maori newspaper for the Labour Party) Quantity: 1 folder(s) (22 leaves). Physical Description: Mss and typescripts
Application for investigation into ownership of Block XII in Tapapa Survey District
Date: [1916-1938?]
From: McDonnell, Alexander Francis, 1866-1938 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0151-33-01
Description: Quantity: 2 leaves (2 pages). Physical Description: typescript
Petition re ownership of Pukemahoe Block
Date: [1898-1938?]
From: McDonnell, Alexander Francis, 1866-1938 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0151-33-05
Description: Petition for the return of land at Waitara that was originally sold by non-owners Quantity: 4 leaves (4 pages). Physical Description: typescript
Miscellaneous material
Date: 1905-1938
From: McDonnell, Alexander Francis, 1866-1938 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0151-26
Description: Contains various items, including some poetry (there is a poem by Kipling, and other poetry about the Wanganui river), some information about Maori land (a schedule of rents owing, and a map showing `locked up' Maori land that hindered the progress of the North Island from 1905), and some receipts Quantity: 1 folder(s) (15 leaves). Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter
Legal and semi-legal papers
Date: 1895-1935
From: McDonnell, Alexander Francis, 1866-1938 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0151-24
Description: Contains correspondence and other papers about land transactions, money lending and other business matters Quantity: 1 folder(s) (26 leaves). Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter
Political material and correspondence, petitions, etc
Date: 1860-1935
From: McDonnell, Alexander Francis, 1866-1938 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0151-19
Description: Contains holograph copies, made by McDonnell, of various 19th century documents including various letters and petitions, and the `opinion of the Attorney General as to the legal status of the Maori now in arms' There are also original documents from the 1920s and 1930s about Maori politics and political representation, and raupatu petitions from the Taranaki area Relationship complexity - Also see the Ngata family papers, MS-Group-0941 and MS-group-1140. Quantity: 1 folder(s) (61 leaves). Physical Description: Manuscripts and typescripts
Book containing Ngati Porou whakapapa, lists of hapu, copies of letters etc
Date: 1890-1910
From: McDonnell, Alexander Francis, 1866-1938 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0151-35
Description: Contains detailed whakapapa from Ngati Porou and Te Whanau a Apanui, together with lists of owners of various land blocks; also contains draft letters about the treatment of Maori veterans, land issues and farming matters, and the activities of Tuta Nihoniho; also contains a timeline of important events in New Zealand history Also contains loose leaf inserts with whakapapa information, extracts from `Te Kahiti o Niu Tireni', reports on farming activities, insurance receipts and other various accounts for payment This is possibly the whakapapa book of Henare Mahuika or Ropata Wahawaha Relationship complexity - Also see the Ngata family papers, MS-Group-0941 and MS-Group-1140. Quantity: 1 volume(s) (ca 147 pages and 32 loose leaves). Physical Description: Mss and printed matter
Notes on the King Movement
Date: 1925-1936
From: McDonnell, Alexander Francis, 1866-1938 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0151-32
Description: Contains newspaper clippings about the Kingitanga and Maori land issues in the Wanganui area; Includes notes in McDonnell's hand, extracted from various published sources, about the Taranaki Campaign in the New Zealand Wars and about the Kingitanga Quantity: 1 volume(s) (ca 60 pages). Physical Description: Ms and printed matter
Panuitanga mo te pooti Mema
Date: [1901?]
From: McDonnell, Alexander Francis, 1866-1938 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0151-17-02
Description: Electioneering pamphlet, urging voters in Eastern Maori to vote for Tame Poata and setting out the planks of his campaign Quantity: 1 leaf (1 page). Physical Description: Printed matter
Ngati Ira whakapapa from Te Aohaeretahi
Date: [1900-1950?]
From: McDonnell, Alexander Francis, 1866-1938 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0151-20A-14
Description: Contains a Ngati Ira whakapapa to Meiha Keepa Te Miha of Wairarapa Quantity: 1 leaf (1 page). Physical Description: Ms
Correspondence, accounts, reports etc re the Ratana movement and Ratana, and the Kotahi...
Date: 1919-1933
From: McDonnell, Alexander Francis, 1866-1938 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0151-38
Description: Contains material about the Ratana Church and the related organisation, the United Maori Welfare League (Te Kotahitanga); there are letters and receipts relating to the purchase of rare books and the printing of various items for the Church and the League, information about the operation of `Te Whetu Marama' (the Ratana newspaper), newspaper clippings from Pakeha media (mostly derogatory) about the Church and printed invitations to various Ratana gatherings; there are also letters about land shares and an electoral petition Quantity: 1 folder(s) (ca 177 leaves). Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter
Maori manuscript material
Date: 1852-1935
From: McDonnell, Alexander Francis, 1866-1938 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0151-20A
Description: Contains holograph copies, made by McDonnell, of various Maori language items including the New Zealand Constitution Act 1852, Nga kupu mihi atu ki a Kingi Te Rata, Te Whare Paremete by Apirana Ngata, A defence of the Maori people, and a history of Haiti There are also orignial letters to McDonnell and others about land issues, book buying and selling and other topics; there is a whakapapa of Ngati Ira, some waiata and a Maori calendar Quantity: 1 folder(s) (56 leaves). Physical Description: Mss
Translation services, land blocks, land claims etc
Date: 1915-1949
From: McDonnell, Alexander Francis, 1866-1938 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0151-34
Description: Accounts, records and correspondence re various land blocks listed under subject (including sketch maps of various blocks) Quantity: 1 folder(s) (ca 216 pages). Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter