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Manuscript

Halcombe family : Letters

Date: [1878-1886]

By: Halcombe family

Reference: MS-Papers-5697

Description: Comprises partly bound volume of letters written to Margaret Halcombe from her mother, then Mrs Sherwill, from Halcombe and Feilding, her brother, Ned, and other family members (some names indecipherable); also included are letters from an aunt of Lichfield, from Sir William Colebrooke, to Mr Halcombe (1948), from Duncan ?Clark, Lichfield, Patetere (1883), from Arthur Hudson, Edinburgh, re help given for setting him on the right track in life (1886), to Mary from her father, Perth, (?1865); a school report for Margaret Halcombe at the Terrace School (1876); an In Memoriam for Mrs Sherwill (1892) and a sketch map (ca 1865) of Gibbs Flat (ie Collingwoodl) Accompanying material - Letter from donor giving background to collection Source of title - Supplied Most of the letters are to Margaret Halcombe from her mother while she was a boarding school Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss and printed matter

Manuscript

Featherston, Eliza, fl 1867-1869 : Letters from Kate Featherston / transcribed by Berna...

Date: 1867-1869, [2003]

By: Featherston, Eliza Milner, 1801-1879

Reference: MS-Papers-7912

Description: Typescript transcriptions of six letters from Katie Featherston in Wellington to her aunt, Eliza, in England describing family events including the wedding of her sister, Laetitia, her father's poor health and anxiety about colonial matters; she describes George Bowen taking over as Governor; her marriage in 1869 and her impressions of Dunedin, her new home Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript

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