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Winchcomb, W A G, fl 1864-1885 : Chronology of military service
Date: [ca 1885]
By: Winchcomb, Walter Allan Grant, 1831?-1912
Reference: MS-Papers-10018
Description: Comprises a record of Winchcomb's military service from the time he joined the volunteers in 1864, his activities during the Maori Wars, 1864-1868, first in Taranaki and later at Wairoa. He was a lieutenant of the Wairoa Rifles from formation to disbanding. Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 1 folder(s) (2 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Mr N G Cundy, Palmerston North, Jun 1977 Transfers: To Photographic Archive - Photograph album - West Coast, compiled by George Roberts, surveyor.
Newspapers - Miscellaneous Maori topics
Date: 1903-1930s
From: Stowell, Henry Matthew, 1859-1944 :Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0062-63
Description: Includes material on Maori history, geography, science, health, language, placenames, prose, poetry, waiata, New Zealand flora and fauna, the transpacific migration of the Maori, personalities, `Problems of the Maori', `Should Maori have equal rights like Europeans?', religion, Maori artifactual preservation, land claims and Maori art Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed matter (some with holograph annotations)
Hawes, Robert N, 1834?-1917 : Papers
Date: 1868-1890
By: Hawes, Robert Norgate, 1834?-1917
Reference: MS-Papers-3429
Description: Miscellaneous papers referring to the Wairoa Rifle Volunteers, with a list of European soldiers killed at Moturoa Quantity: 1 folder(s) (4 pieces). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss
153 - Papers re tribal committees
Date: 1947-1950
From: Ngata, Apirana Turupa (Sir), 1874-1950 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-6919-0357
Description: File 153 - Contains materials regarding to the committees all over New Zealand Includes programme for a memorial service for those from Whanau a Apanui who served in the Boer War, World War 1 and World War 2. Includes list of Tribal Executive committee's, 1950. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescripts
Maori chants, songs, poetry, whakapapa
Date: 1920
From: Cowan, James, 1870-1943 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0039-08B
Description: Contains waiata and karakia, with accompanying narrative, whakapapa and a narrative about Kahungunu, the ancestor of Ngati Kahungunu Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss and typescripts
New Zealand historical notes by early settlers, founders of the colony
Date: 1890
From: Wallace, John Howard 1816-1891 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0108-9
Description: Scrapbook of newspaper clippings, a few pamplets, and notes by Wallace, including some re the 1890 jubilee celebrations and copy of the New Zealand Jubilee Hymn composed by Herbert B Bridge and published by the Evening Press Quantity: 1 volume(s).
Outward correspondence - M-N
Date: 1927-1942
From: Stowell, Henry Matthew, 1859-1944 :Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0062-06
Description: Includes letters on Maori language: grammar, tuition and translations of many Maori terms; includes the definition of some Maori terms and names like Kohimarama; includes poems on `Tobacco' and 'The Northlander'; essays on place names like Wairoa, Waikato and Taranaki; has waiata and haka and also discusses traditional Maori whare wananga and art Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescripts (some with ms annotations) Processing information: Not all names have been indexed.
Bishop, John, fl 1970-1984 : Papers
Date: 1841-1858, 1890-1934
By: Bishop, John J, active 1970-1984
Reference: MS-Papers-2037
Description: Includes letters of John Seale Bird in Wellington to his sister in London (Lady Maxwell) and to Sir Charles Maxwell (1843-1846); letters from various people to other various people (mostly written from New Zealand to United Kingdom, but some from England, Scotland and Australia, some in German, on various unrelated topics (1837-1881); miscellaneous papers re Taranaki, including toll gate pass, request to exempt Public Trust officials in Hawera from road tolls in the territory controlled by the Stratford County Council (1915); map of borough of Wairoa; Public Trust Office, Wellington - Papers relating to the Taranaki Scholarship Endowment Act (1910); items of ephemera including poster for New Zealand and South Seas International Exhibition, Dunedin (1925-1926), poster advertising shares in Reserve Bank of New Zealand (1934) and mail notice, Wellington (1890) Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 8 folder(s). 0.14 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter (photocopies)
Correspondence and other papers in Maori
Date: [1840s-1870s]
From: McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0032-1014
Description: Contains incomplete letters in Maori about a variety of topics, including letters about land tenure (list of recipients of rent from an unidentified block, debates between sellers and non-sellers, and a letter designed to alleviate Maori concerns about land loss by stating that all land belongs to God), letters about the Hauhau movement (report on a meeting with Hauhau, calls for the abandonment of the Hauhau faith), and letters about farming issues. Language - All material is in Maori Quantity: 1 folder(s).