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Two pages of Tuhoe genealogies - Te Whaiti Block
Date: [1901?]
From: Best, Elsdon, 1856-1931 : Papers
Reference: qMS-0171-110
Description: Pages 110 and 111. "From Te Whatanui 2 Apr 1901"
Two pages of Tuhoe genealogies - Te Whaiti Block
Date: [1901?]
From: Best, Elsdon, 1856-1931 : Papers
Reference: qMS-0171-098
Description: Pages 98 and 99. "From Te Whatanui 2 Apr 1901"
Two pages of Tuhoe genealogies - Te Whaiti Block
Date: [1901?]
From: Best, Elsdon, 1856-1931 : Papers
Reference: qMS-0171-100
Description: Pages 100 and 101. "From Te Whatanui 2 Apr 1901"
Robert Allan - a biographical sketch
Date: 1840-1930 [2010]
By: Arcus, Simon William Reeves, active 2010
Reference: MSDL-1189
Description: A biographical sketch of Arcus' great-great grandfather, Robert Allan. Includes covering note and details of Allan's life including his role at Lightband, Allan & Co and later, Skelton, Frostick & Co. Scattered throughout are various quotations from newspapers and other sources. Quantity: 1 Electronic document(s).
Two pages of Tuhoe genealogies - Te Whaiti Block
Date: [1901?]
From: Best, Elsdon, 1856-1931 : Papers
Reference: qMS-0171-102
Description: Pages 102 and 103. "From Te Whatanui 2 Apr 1901"
Carrington, Arthur Hugh, 1895-1947 : Ngaitahu, the story of the invasion and occupation...
Date: 1934
By: Carrington, Arthur Hugh, 1895-1947
Reference: MS-0470
Description: Title continues:`...of New Zealand by the descendants of Tahu-potiki. Collected and written by A H Carrington.' Typescript, with author's corrections, of an unpublished work and foreword by M Gilfedder. Publication - Published as `Ngai Tahu: a migration history; The Carrington text' (ed) Te Maire Tau and Atholl Anderson, Bridget William Books, Wellington 2008 Quantity: 1 volume(s) (ca 219 leaves). 0.03 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript (26 cm; ¼ blue morocco, blue buckram) Finding Aids: Includes index.
Maori notebook No 6
Date: nd
From: Best, Elsdon, 1856-1931 : Papers
Reference: qMS-0181
Description: Notes on various topics and iwi eg histories, myths about the creation of the universe, stories, canoe voyages from Hawaiki to New Zealand, waiata, karakia, whakapapa, place names of Wellington, a waiata of Renata Kawepo, etc. Writings of the Whare Wananga recorded from Te Whatahoro Jury, with details of the processes that he went through to cross-check the authenticity of the information that he recorded, and information recorded from John Topi Patuki. The index to this is Index to Maori notebook No 6 (slip-case title) qMS-0182 Also contains detailed information about various Maori cultural practices, various tribal conflicts, including the invasion of Wairarapa by Te Ati Awa, and whakapapa contributed by Aporo Paerata of Ngati Kahungunu Source of title - Title from spine Quantity: 1 volume(s). Physical Description: Holograph
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
Ngati Porou whakapapa
Date: 1890
From: Summersby, Reginald Francis Hinga, 1936-2014 : Papers re Ngati Porou
Reference: MSY-4564
Description: Contains cosmological whakapapa and an account of the creation of the universe, and comprehensive Ngati Porou whakapapa, with information about a number of hapu including Ngati Ira, Te Whanau-a-Tuwhakairiora and Te Aitanga a Hauiti Quantity: 1 volume(s). Physical Description: Mss (in grey phase box) Processing information: Digitisation details - Digitised inserts are located at the beginning of the structure map
Two pages of Tuhoe genealogies - Te Whaiti Block
Date: [1901?]
From: Best, Elsdon, 1856-1931 : Papers
Reference: qMS-0171-104
Description: Pages 104 and 105. "From Te Whatanui 2 Apr 1901"
Two pages of Tuhoe genealogies - Te Whaiti Block
Date: [1901?]
From: Best, Elsdon, 1856-1931 : Papers
Reference: qMS-0171-106
Description: Pages 106 and 107. "From Te Whatanui 2 Apr 1901"
Two pages of Tuhoe genealogies - Te Whaiti Block
Date: [1901?]
From: Best, Elsdon, 1856-1931 : Papers
Reference: qMS-0171-108
Description: Pages 108 and 109. "From Te Whatanui 2 Apr 1901"
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
Two pages of Tuhoe genealogies - Te Whaiti Block
Date: [1901?]
From: Best, Elsdon, 1856-1931 : Papers
Reference: qMS-0171-096
Description: Pages 96 and 97. "From Te Whatanui 2 Apr 1901"
Petre, Mary Ann Eleanor, 1825-1885 : Diary
Date: 4 Aug 1842-20 Jan 1844
By: Petre, Mary Ann Eleanor, 1825-1885
Reference: MS-1772
Description: Ellen began her diary on board the `Thomas Sparks' in Portsmouth, bound for Wellington with her husband Hon Henry Petre, whom she had married on 6 Jun 1841. She records the routine of shipboard life and her favourable first impressions of Wellington on arrival, 31 Jan 1843. Ellen records the social life of Wellington and the raising of the volunteer militia in the aftermath of the Wairau affray. In Aug she and Henry moved to Petone where they farmed and bred horses. She describes domestic and social activities commenting on her relationship with local Maori. Includes genealogical tables Poem by Blanche? Petre inserted at back Part of SBDD project Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 1 volume(s) (ca 200 pages). 0.03 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph (21 cm; ½ red, orange morocco) `Pitoni Road looking towards town' (ink and wash) is by William Mein Smith. View looking along the Hutt Road from Petone towards Wellington. Also see seperate watercolour by Smith, A-034-005.
Rodway, Tristan, 1986- : Life of Salvatore Cimino
Date: 1808-1899
By: Rodway, Tristan, 1986-
Reference: MSDL-1126
Description: Electronic file is a family history project on Salvatore Cimino, completed by Tristan Rodaway of Form One, Wadestown School in 2011. File includes embedded colour photographics and scanned documents. Quantity: 1 Electronic document(s).
Bartram, Brian, 1936?- : Aukopae
Date: May 2013
By: Bartram, Brian, 1936?-
Reference: MSDL-2182
Description: Comprises one electronic text file containing embedded images. Content is a social history of the Seffert family who farmed land at Aukopae, Taumaranui, from 1916. It focuses on Henry Steffert who first developed the family farm obtained via a government ballot, forest clearence, the Hatrick Riverboats on the Whanganui River, establishment of the Aukopae community in the 1920s with a primary school and improved road access, the Aukopae road tunnel, the Depression era work camp, the switch from dairy farming to sheep and cattle farming, the Model A Ford cars, the Gilbransen radio, the advent of electricity in 1949 and aerial topdressing in 1951, socialising with neighbours and activities such as horse racing, travelling, dances at Te Whakarae hall. Includes profiles of family members Norah Steffert, Mary Steffert (nee Kavanagh), Arthur Hebert Steffert (1908-1994), Thomas Eugene Steffert (1915-2003). Source of title - Transcribed from item Brian Bartram is the grandson of Henry Steffert and Mary Steffert (nee Kavanagh) and son of Norah Bartram (nee Steffert). Bartram made many visits to the Steffert farm between 1941 and the 1970s. Quantity: 1 Electronic document(s). Contains embedded photographs of the Steffert farm, Henry Steffert, Mary Steffert, a model A Ford car, Norah Steffert at Aukopae road tunnel, Norah Steffert and May Dysart, Brian Bartram as a teenager, Anchor the racehorse, Taumaranui main street 1924, Arthur Hebert Steffert, Thomas Eugene Steffert.
Ngati Porou history - Tolaga Bay Tape 1
Date: 28 Jul 1967
From: Kapunga Te Matemoana (Koro) Dewes collection of sound recordings
Reference: OHT5-1581
Description: Contents: Ngati Porou History, Tolaga Bay (Tape 1) (a) Ngati Porou Tribal traditions (b) The Ruakapunga meeting house and interior decorations (c) Mr Rongomaitua (d) Whakapapa relating to Rongomaiawaniwa and Iwipupu. Performer: Pine Taiapa, 28 July 1967. Quantity: 1 5" reel(s). 1.56 Hours and minutes Duration. Physical Description: Physical Characteristics -. tracks - ¼. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - other Catalogue of Recordings from the Koro Dewes Collection. Processing information: This record was previously titled "Koro Dewes Collection of sound recordings, tape 143". The record title was updated in September 2019 to match the collection digital catalogue information for this audiotape.
Koro Dewes Collection of sound recordings, tape 146
Date: May 1960 - 01 May 1960 - 31 May 1960
From: Kapunga Te Matemoana (Koro) Dewes collection of sound recordings
Reference: OHT5-1583
Description: Label reads "marae field trip". Contents: Marae Field Trip (Tape 1) (a) Mihi (b) Whaikorero, Waiata. Maori Studies fieldtrip to Tokomaru Bay, Pine Taiapa, May 1960. Quantity: 1 5" reel(s). Finding Aids: Abstract Available - other Catalogue of Recordings from the Koro Dewes Collection.
Koro Dewes Collection of sound recordings, tape 147
Date: 13 May 1969
From: Kapunga Te Matemoana (Koro) Dewes collection of sound recordings
Reference: OHT5-1584
Description: Contents: Marae Field Trip (Tape 2) (a) Cultural items and discussion (b) Brief history and listings of meeting houses. Maori Studies fieldtrip to Tokomaru Bay, Te Hokowhitu-a-Tu Cultural group, Pine Taiapa, 13 May 1969. Tokomaru Bay and Te Kaha. Quantity: 1 5" reel(s). Finding Aids: Abstract Available - other Catalogue of Recordings from the Koro Dewes Collection.