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Armstrong, Max G, fl 1984-1996 : Letters and journal of Anne Catherine Wilson / collect...
Date: 1832-1838, 1984
By: Armstrong, Max G, active 1975-1996
Reference: MS-Papers-3943
Description: Letters and journal of Anne Catherine Wilson, edited by M G Armstrong, with appendices, list of mss and printed sources consulted, genealogical notes re Wilson and Hawker families, photographs (photocopies) of family members and residences. Photocopies of holograph letters of Anne to her husband, 1835-1838; and photocopy of Anne's shipboard diary for 1832. Anne Wilson was the wife of the missionary, John Alexander Wilson who was attached to the Church Missionary Society. The couple left England on board the `Camden', a convict vessel bound for NSW in 1932, and arrived in the Bay of Islands in 1833. Anne spent most of the next five years at the mission station at Puriri, near Thames, with other missionary wives involved in raising her children, school teaching and household chores. She was constantly separated from her husband who spent long periods travelling through troubled areas of Tauranga, Matamata and Roturua. The harsh life took its toll on Anne, and after a long illness she died at Tauranga in Nov 1838. Source of title - Supplied title Other Titles - My hand will write what my heart dictates... Quantity: 4 folder(s). 0.04 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss (photocopies) and typescripts
Angas, George French, 1822-1886 :Church Missionary Station on the Waikato River, New Ze...
Date: 1864
From: Illustrated London News :[Scrapbook of clippings relating to New Zealand 1860s]
By: Illustrated London news (Newspaper); Angas, George French, 1822-1886
Reference: E-372-f-005-1
Description: Shows Rev B Y Ashwell's first mission station at Pepepe or Taupiri located beside the Waikato River. There are high, bush-clad hills behind the house which has a fenced garden. A canoe is close to the station on the river. A group of Maori are seated in the foreground Extended Title - From: Illustrated London news, V. 44, Jan 1864, p.104 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Wood engraving, 175 x 240 mm
New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs Centennial Publications Branch :Mission Stat...
Date: 1840 - 1844
From: New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs Centennial Publications Branch :Maps from Historical Atlas
Reference: MapColl-CHA-5/9/9-Acc.37938
Description: Includes reference giving coloured symbols identifying Church Missionary Society, Wesleyan Missionary Society, Roman Catholic Mission, Presbyterian Missions and North German Missionary Society stations. Also station outposts and religious frontier posts for Church Missionary Society, Wesleyan Missionary Society and Roman Catholic. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing on cream card. Scale indeterminable. 106.5 x 71 cm. Finding Aids: Inventory available.
Williams, Henry, 1792-1867 : Extracts from the letters of the Rev Henry Williams and hi...
Date: 1822-1824
By: Williams, Henry, 1792-1867
Reference: MS-2409-2410
Description: Covers journey to New Zealand and life and relations with Maori at Bay of Islands; interval in Australia Feb-Aug 1823 Source of title - Transcribed Extracts copied by an unidentified compiler; vol 2 is apparently in a different hand. Quantity: 2 volume(s). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss (24-22cm, ¼ brown morocco, brown buckram)
Williams, Henry, 1792-1867 : Records of two brothers ... / compiled by Mrs E L Gardiner...
Date: 1823-1878, 1880
By: Williams, Henry, 1792-1867
Reference: MS-2413-2414
Description: Extracts from Williams family letters and diaries covering the period 1823-1878 Source of title - Transcribed Other Titles - Full title: Records of two brothers, being passages from the lives of Henry and William Williams Quantity: 2 volume(s). 0.04 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss (Various sizes, ¼ brown morocco, brown buckram and black calf; MS-2413 in blue case)
Sainson, Louis Auguste de, b 1801 :[View of the home of the English missionaries at Pai...
Date: 1827 - 1991
From: Various artists: [New Zealand seen by the French; postcards]. Wellington, National Library of New Zealand, 1991.
By: Sainson, Louis Auguste de, 1800-
Reference: E-279-q-157-A
Description: Reproduction of a watercolour by Louis-Auguste de Sainson. A view from a hill to the south of Paihia, looking north along the beach line, with the houses and gardens of the Church Missionary Society station, home of the Rev. Henry Williams and his family. Two European men and a small boy are standing on the hill in the foreground beside a tree. The artist visited the site in March 1827. A pencil drawing by Sainson of this view, dated 12 March 1827, is in the Archives Nationales, Paris, (Marine JJ 102 A f 14); and the original watercolour is in the Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris. There are also later engraved versions of the same view, one in Dumont d'Urville's 'Voyage pittoresque autour du monde', Paris, 1835, Vol 2, p. 356 and one in Domeny de Rienzi's 'Oceanie' Vol 2, Paris 1836, plate 174. Each of these later versions shows signficant changes in the detail. Other Titles - Etablissement des missionaires (Nouvelle Zelande) Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Colour photolithograph, on card 105 x 150 mm
Brown, Alfred Nesbit, 1803-1884 : Journals
Date: 21 Mar 1835-10 Apr 1850
By: Brown, Alfred Nesbit (Archdeacon), 1803-1884
Reference: qMS-0277-0278a
Description: Comprises typescript copy of Brown's diary (1835-1846); and microfilm printout (1847-1850). A journal kept while Brown was a missionary for the Church Missionary Society at Matamata, Tauranga and the Bay of Islands. He describes conversion and education of Maori, inter-tribal war while at Matamata and his journey on HMS `Rattlesnake' with James Busby and Samuel Marsden from the Bay of Islands to Queen Charlotte Sound (1837). Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 3 volume(s). 0.05 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript and microfilm printout (35 cm; red buckram & phase box)
Bedggood family : Papers
Date: 1838-1853
By: Bedggood family
Reference: Micro-MS-0157
Description: Contains deeds : leasing CMS mill at Waimate to John and John Thomas Bedggood; land sale by William Richard Wade to William Williams, Sep 1839; land sale in Maori to J Bedggood, Oct 1839; land sale in Maori to J Bedggood, James and William Davis and others, undated; land transfer from George Clarke to William Richard Wade, Jun 1838; and subscription list to raise 50 pounds... for road and bridge to connect Kawa Kawa Coal mines with highroad to Waimate, Pakaraka and Hokianga Language - Some text in Maori Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s).
New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs Centennial Publications Branch :Mission stat...
Date: 1840 - 1843
From: New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs Centennial Publications Branch :Maps from Historical Atlas
Reference: MapColl-CHA-5/11/29-Acc.38161
Description: Identifies, in colour, mission stations and outposts of the Church Missionary Society, Wesleyan Missionary Society, Roman Catholic missions, North German Missionary Society and Presbyterian Church in New Zealand. Robin Kaye R224 Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink drawings on greaseproof paper. Scale indeterminable. 42.2 x 30 cm. Finding Aids: Inventory available.
Markham, Edward 1801-1865 : New Zealand or recollections of it (Transcript of MS-1550)
Date: 1834 (1961)
By: Markham, Edward, 1801-1865
Reference: qMS-1326
Description: Markham spent some months in Kohukohu and surrounding district. He describes Maori customs, the Christian missions, sawmilling, and the scenery. He refers also to the rescue of Mrs Guard in Taranaki Quantity: 1 volume(s). Physical Description: Typescript (red linen)
Williams, William 1800-1878 : Journal in London
Date: 1851-1852
By: Williams, William, 1800-1878
Reference: MS-2436
Description: Henry Williams' copy of William Williams' journal; includes statements before the committee of the Church Missionary Society concerning the charges of Governor Grey against the missionaries in New Zealand aand the accusations against Archdeacon Henry Williams Source of title - Transcribed Variations in title - On title page: H W's copy of William Williams' journal in London Quantity: 1 volume(s) (172 leaves). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript (26cm, blue buckram)
King, John 1787-1854 : Papers
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)
New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs Centennial Publications Branch :Mission stat...
Date: 1840 - 1843
From: New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs Centennial Publications Branch :Maps from Historical Atlas
Reference: MapColl-CHA-5/11/21-24-Acc.38153-6
Description: Identifies mission stations, station outposts and religious frontier-posts in the Upper South Island for Church Missionary Society, Wesleyan Missionary Society, Roman Catholic missions and North German Missionary Society. Some place names spelt incorrectly, one copy has pencilled corrections Quantity: 4 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: Ink drawings on cream paper, one on black paper. Scale indeterminable. 45.5 x 67.3 cm. and 45.5 x 59 cm. Finding Aids: Inventory available.
Mitchell, Leonard Cornwall, 1901-1971 :[Rev. Samuel Marsden preaching the first sermon ...
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.
Clarke, George, 1798-1875 : Letters and Journals
Date: 1822-1871
By: Clarke, George, 1798-1875
Reference: qMS-0463-0469
Description: Letters and journals covering the years Clarke served as a CMS missionary at Kerikeri, 1824-1830, Waimate, 1830-1840, amd Apr 1846-1849; the dispute with Grey and Selwyn about his land claims and those of Henry Williams; correspondence while Protector of Aborigines 1840-1846. Vol 7 is the correspondence of George Clarke Junior, (mainly with his father) while Protector of Aborigines at Port Nicholson 1840-1846; includes comment on the Wairau `Massacre', and his relations with Col William Wakefield; some correspondence concerning Heke's war in the north Quantity: 7 volume(s). Physical Description: Holograph (photocopies) (38 cm; blue buckram) Finding Aids: Piece-level inventory available.
New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs Centennial Publications Branch :North Island...
Date: 1827 - 1844
From: New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs Centennial Publications Branch :Maps from Historical Atlas
Reference: MapColl-CHA-5/9/4-Acc.37933
Description: Identifies mission stations by colour for Church Missionary Society; Wesleyan Missionary Society; Roman Catholic Missions; Presbyterian and North German Society. Shows aproximate areas of influence for CMS, Wesleyan and Roman Catholic. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing on cream linen. Scale indeterminable. 88 x 68 cm. Finding Aids: Inventory available.
Baker, Charles 1803-1875 : Letters and journals of Rev C Baker to the Church Missionary...
Date: 1 Jan 1849-2 Jul 1869
By: Baker, Charles (Rev), 1803-1875
Reference: qMS-0112
Description: Describes life as a missionary in Gisborne, Tauranga, Waiapu and Auckland; includes letters and reports to the Church Missionary Society Source of title - Transcribed Quantity: 1 volume(s) (227 leaves). 0.03 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript (34cm, ¼ blue morocco, blue cloth)
Sainson, Louis Auguste de, b 1801 :[View of the home of the English missionaries at Pai...
Date: 1827 - 1991
From: Various artists: [New Zealand seen by the French; postcards]. Wellington, National Library of New Zealand, 1991.
By: Sainson, Louis Auguste de, 1800-
Reference: E-279-q-157
Description: Reproduction of a watercolour by Louis-Auguste de Sainson. A view from a hill to the south of Paihia, looking north along the beach line, with the houses and gardens of the Church Missionary Society station, home of the Rev. Henry Williams and his family. Two European men and a small boy are standing on the hill in the foreground beside a tree. The artist visited the site in March 1827. A pencil drawing by Sainson of this view, dated 12 March 1827, is in the Archives Nationales, Paris, (Marine JJ 102 A f 14); and the original watercolour is in the Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris. There are also later engraved versions of the same view, one in Dumont d'Urville's 'Voyage pittoresque autour du monde', Paris, 1835, Vol 2, p. 356 and one in Domeny de Rienzi's 'Oceanie' Vol 2, Paris 1836, plate 174. Each of these later versions shows signficant changes in the detail. Other Titles - Etablissement des missionaires (Nouvelle Zelande) Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Colour photolithograph, on card 105 x 150 mm
New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs Centennial Publications Branch :North Island...
Date: 1823 - 1843
From: New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs Centennial Publications Branch :Maps from Historical Atlas
Reference: MapColl-CHA-5/9/3-Acc.37932
Description: Identifies mission stations by colour for Church Missionary Society; Wesleyan Missionary Society; Roman Catholic Missions and North German Society. Areas showing influence or extent of mission circuit identified by coloured shading. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing on grey linen. Scale [ca. 1:1 013 760] 87 x 65 cm. Finding Aids: Inventory available.
Hall, William, 1778-1844 : Diary
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)