Places

Date: 1998

By: Hewitt, Helen Verity, active 1998

Reference: MSX-4762

Description: Family history based on the diaries written by Henry John Sealy between 1858 and 1878. Relationship complexity - A copy of John Sealy's dairy located at MS-Copy-Micro-0046 Sealy emigrated to New Zealand in 1858 with his younger brother Edward Percy (b.1839). He worked as a land surveyer in both the Hawkes Bay and Canterbury Regions. He retired and died in Sydney, Australia. Quantity: 1 volume(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Helen Hewitt, Australia, 1998

Date: 1866-1878

By: Bennett family

Reference: MS-Papers-1274

Description: The collection comprises information regarding the donor's grandparents; family letters from Joseph Bennett, Otahouao Station, describing farming conditions in the Wairarapa (1866-1868); lieutenant's commission in the Wairarapa Volunteer Cavalry. Also papers of James Daniel Baird, 1840-1908; testimonials re service as Provincial Engineer, Wellington (1864-1876), and letter of appointment as Chief Engineer to the Corporation of Wellington (1877) (photocopies). Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 1 folder(s) (12 pieces). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss (photocopies)

Date: 1877 - 1878

By: Brunton, Fanny Wright, 1824-

Reference: C-014-006

Description: Shows view looking south across the river mouth to fields and the town, the harbour at left, Caroline Bay and Parr's windmill Attribution based on comparison with Brunton sketchbook held by Hocken Library. On adjoining leaves of partial sketchbook (on versos of A172/28 and 30) Title supplied Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour on paper 163 x 528 mm

Date: 1878

By: Johnson, (Captain), active 1878

Reference: MapColl-832.11aj/1878/Acc.549

Description: Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: 42 x 32 cm.

Date: [ca 1875]

By: Richards, Edward Smallwood, 1834-1917

Reference: PA7-51-02

Description: View taken from Sydney Street West looking towards Bolton Street and south-east towards Te Aro and Mount Victoria. Wellington College can be seen on the extreme right in the far distance. The Colonial Museum in Museum Street is in the foreground to the left. Photograph taken by E S Richards in the 1870s Copy negative at 1/2-021636-F. File print available at PFP-030465. Inscriptions: Verso - centre - Looking towards Bolton Street from above Sydney Street West. Colonial Museum in Museum Street on left foreground. Lion Foundry in Waring Taylor Street in background, c 1875 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: 18.5 x 28.8 cm

Date: 1878, 1899

From: Harris, Joseph, 1863-1904 : Papers

Reference: MSI-Papers-5958

Description: Comprises conveyance deed between Harris and Robert Marshall (1878); and plan of the French Pass district (1899) with holograph annotations Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1878

From: Walsh, Philip 1843-1914 :[Waitara sketchbook]

By: Walsh, Philip, 1843-1914

Reference: E-357-027

Description: This image is a continuation of previous page (E-357-025/026) Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Continued from previous page Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil 110 x 180 mm

Date: 1878-1883

From: John Martin, Solicitors of Edinburgh : New Zealand letters

Reference: MS-Papers-6509-08

Description: Letters and papers re estate of W G Maitland and the release of the Crescent property. Includes correspondence from the law firm of Kenyon and Hosking, and letter from J P Maitland (Crown Lands Department) re his father's estate. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1878

By: Barraud, Charles Decimus, 1822-1897; Barraud, William Francis, 1850-1926

Reference: A-084-018

Description: Shows plain in foreground with trees and stumps, and the range of the Hector Mountains behind with Ben Nevis in central distance. Stamp CDB is sometimes attached to back of works by W.F.Barraud. However, this work is attributed to C.D. Barraud on grounds of date/style. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - [Title]; Verso - (Stamp): CDB Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour 185 x 278 mm

Date: 1878

By: Halcombe, Edith Stanway, 1844-1903

Reference: A-226-012

Description: View from a low hill looking down to a plain with a train passing and streets along several roads, a stand of bush and hills Lithograph from: The Feilding Settlement, Manchester block, Manawatu, New Zealand. By A W F Halcombe Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph (two-tone) 109 x 195 mm

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)

Date: 1878

From: Haylock, Arthur Lagden 1860-1948 :Sketches by A. L. Haylock, 1878, 1879, 1883.

By: Haylock, Arthur Lagden, 1860-1948

Reference: E-060-2-003

Description: Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil, 118 x 175 mm

Date: 1878

By: Hodder and Stoughton (Great Britain)

Reference: A-019-011

Description: A front view of the courthouse Probably a proof as engravings lack binder's directions Other Titles - Courthouse Extended Title - Published in: Buller, J. Forty years in New Zealand. London: 1878 op p.433 where in the preface the author acknowledges `For the use of many of the engravings, I am indebted to... Sir Julius Vogel...' Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Wood engraving, 95 x 152 mm

Date: [187-?]

By: Nicholas Brothers (Firm)

Reference: PAColl-9698

Description: View of Woodlands, Longbush, Southland, taken 1870s by Nicholas Brothers of Riverton and Invercargill. Shows factories. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Inscriptions: Mount recto - beneath image - Nicholas Bros Photo; Mount recto - beneath image - Woodlands, Longbush, Otago, New Zealand Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 13.4 x 20.8 cm, on mount 24.9 x 30.9 cm

Date: 1878

By: Halcombe, Edith Stanway, 1844-1903

Reference: A-226-010-a

Description: The township of Halcombe (named after the artist's husband, A. W. F. Halcombe) with houses on a sloping hill above a road, bush cleared back in the background and the Tararua Range in the distance. Lithograph from: The Feilding Settlement, Manchester block, Manawatu, New Zealand. By A W F Halcombe Note on lithograph: Halcombe ESH 1878 Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - ESH 1878. Halcombe. [inscribed in reverse. The artist has neglected to reverse them on the lithographic stone to allow them to print out correctly] Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph (two-tone) 116 x 203 mm

Date: 1875-1878, 1974

By: Buchner, Max Joseph August Heinrich Markus, 1846-1921

Reference: fMS-Papers-2226

Description: Translation of work published Breslau, 1878, relating Buchner's voyage in 1875 as ship's surgeon on `Euphrosyne' (identified by Miss Walton as `Terpsichore') to New Zealand, where the ship was quarantined, and the Pacific; includes descriptions of the North Island, Maori life, natural history. Also print-out of passenger list (microfilm at Micro-MS-0031), and correspondence on Clausen family, emigrated 1875 Source of title - Transcribed Quantity: 2 folder(s) (150 leaves). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holographs, typescript (part photocopies)

Date: 1878

Reference: A-019-014

Description: Looking down onto the bridge, river and city from a hill beyond the south bank of the river Extended Title - Published in: Buller, J. Forty years in New Zealand. London: 1878, op p.36, where in the preface he acknowledges `For the use of many of the engravings I am indebted to.. Sir Julius Vogel...' Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Wood engraving, 90 x 140 mm

Date: [Between 1878 and 1880]

From: Swainson, Jane :Photographs of military forces in Taranaki, Nelson, Hokitika, Parihaka and Rotorua.

By: Sharp & Sons (Firm)

Reference: PAColl-6014-1-06

Description: Native bush at Kaupokonui, taken, probably in the 1870s, by Sharp & Sons of Wanganui. Inscriptions: Mount recto - bottom left - Sharp & Sons; Mount recto - bottom right - Photos; Mount recto - bottom centre - Bush scene, Kaupokonui Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 132 x 207 mm on mount 252 x 315 mm

Date: 1878

By: Halcombe, Edith Stanway, 1844-1903

Reference: A-226-008

Description: A two-storied house in a garden setting Lithograph from: The Feilding Settlement, Manchester Block, Manawatu, New Zealand. By A W F Halcombe Note on lithograph: E.H. lith. The Pines 1878 Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph (two-tone) 111 x 198 mm

Date: 1878-1912, 1955

By: Prince family

Reference: MS-Papers-1545

Description: Lists of shipwrecks off NZ coast and Chatham Islands in 19th century; R K Prince's indenture of apprenticeship as printer; correspondence re land purchase by E Prince; fragmentary family history; poem entitled `In memoriam SS "Penguin"'; souvenir of the `Nimrod' expedition (1908-1909) Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter (some photocopies)