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Autobiography
Date: 1966-1980
From: Andrews, Reginald Percy, 1899-1987 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-6153-2
Description: Describes early life in Napier, employment, involvement with Labour Party, local politics in Wanganui where he was mayor, 1962-1974 Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Army list : Militia and volunteers, Wanganui Militia District
Date: 30 Jun 1864
Reference: MS-Papers-2789
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Ms
Church of the Province of New Zealand. Diocese of Wellington : Records - Maori & European
Date: 1840-1855, 1934
By: Church of the Province of New Zealand. Diocese of Wellington
Reference: fMS-Papers-1432
Description: Contemporary copy of register of marriages (1840-1845), burials (1840-1845), and baptisms (1840-1844), of original register in St Paul's Cathedral, Wellington. Lists of Maori confirmations at Pipitea, Wainui and Waikanae in 1855 and 1856; list of births, baptisms, marriages and deaths in Kapiti parish (1845-1846), compiled by Rev O Hadfield for census of the Ngatiawa tribe; Wanganui church return for 1844. Includes a canticle by Robert Parker. Note, the names appended are indicative only. Researchers should refer to the contents as there are too many names to list. Quantity: 1 folder(s) (7 pieces). 0.01 Linear Metres.
Sedon, Joan, 1914- : This was my life
Date: 1990
By: Brown, Joan, 1914-2006
Reference: MS-Papers-10575
Description: Life story of Joan Sedon written to inform her descendants about her generation of the Sedon family of Wanganui Source of title - Transcribed Quantity: 1 folder(s) (10 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript and printed matter (completed in typescript)
H T Whatahoro Jury - Waiata note book
Date: 1903
From: Maori Purposes Fund Board : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0189-B030
Description: Mostly songs, some whakapapa. Other - 1 loose leaf page inserted at the beginning of book Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Black paper covers, 22 cm., vol numbered 18
H T Whatahoro Jury - Notebook
Date: 1883
From: Maori Purposes Fund Board : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0189-B032
Description: Contains whakapapa from Wanganui and Wairarapa, whakatauki, waiata and narratives of conflicts involving Wairarapa hapu Enclosures - 1 portrait at beginning of book as well as 3 loose leaf pages with the letterhead `Fairbairn's New Occidental Hotel, Wellington' which contains whakapapa `na Paora Poihipi' Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Holograph (23 cm; marbled boards)
H T Whatahoro Jury - Notes about land management and ownership in Wanganui
Date: 1876-1905
From: Maori Purposes Fund Board : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0189-B047
Description: Contains proceedings of the Maori Land Court and the Tribal Committee of Wanganui with regard to land in the Wanganui district, including whakapapa, block boundaries, lists of hapu members; also contains Ngati Tuwharetoa whakapapa, and the proceedings of committees formed to manage land blocks in the Wanganui area including urupa Physical Description: Black boards, 33 cm., vol numbered 30 Finding Aids: Detailed inventory available.
Travels in New Zealand / transcribed by J A Bell
Date: 1886, 1993
From: McNab, John, b 1855 : Diary and travel account
Reference: MS-Papers-6235-3
Description: Title continues:`...off for a holiday, or, Glimpses of Maoriland'. McNab recounts his journey with technical details about the transport he took, various points of interest such as lengths of tunnels, Windy Wellington, and he includes poems; he names and describes each geyser at the Pink and White Terraces, particularly notes churches visited and people he met. Relationship complexity - Photocopy of original volume at MS-Papers-6190 and microfilm at Micro-MS-0930 In Feb 1886 McNab left his home in Timaru for a tour of the North Island travelling by train, steamer, and coach from Christchurch, Wellington to Napier, Tauranga, the Pink and White Terraces, Auckland, New Plymouth, Wanganui, Palmerston North, Masterton, back to Wellington, Lyttelton, and home to Timaru Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescript
Letters in Maori
Date: 1861-1887
From: Church of the Province of New Zealand. Wellington Diocese : Central and parish records
Reference: MS-Papers-1925-57/2
Description: Letters to Bishop Hadfield from Arona Te Hana, Henare Te Herekau and Hoani Makaho. Also lists of communicants in various localities - Parakino, Koroniti, Ranana, Tawhitinui, n d Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Webster collection papers
Date: 1820-1906
From: Alexander Turnbull Library : Maori Manuscripts Librarian working notes
Reference: MS-Papers-6373-28
Description: Contains copies of letters from various Maori and missionaries from all over the North Island with holographic notes appended in the hand writing of Piripi Walker of Ngati Raukawa, some with translations. Includes photocopies and commentary on the 1855 Northland document "Kote pukapuka ote Tarakona". Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Photocopies with mss annotations
Loose material removed from register of banns of marriage published in the churches of ...
Date: 1845-1873, n d
From: Church of the Province of New Zealand. Wellington Diocese : Central and parish records
Reference: MS-Papers-1925-57/1
Description: Also Maori marriages, 1856, 1871 and 1873 (mss photocopies). Location of original mss not indicated. 1873 marriages confirmed by Henere Te Herekau Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss (some photocopies)
Wanganui Branch - Letters to Head Office, Wellington
Date: Jul 1923-Oct 1926
From: Levin & Company Ltd : Records
Reference: MSY-0818
Description: Quantity: 1 volume(s).
Notman, John : Letter from John Ballance, Wellington
Date: 27 May 1888
By: Notman, John, -1909
Reference: MS-Papers-4042
Description: The letter concerns proposed economies in expenses, staffing and salaries in running the newspaper Source of title - Supplied John Notman edited and managed the Wanganui Herald from 1877 for its founder, John Ballance, the Liberal Member of Parliament Quantity: 1 folder(s) ( 4 leaves). Physical Description: Holograph (photocopy) Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Mr T McIvor, Lower Hutt, 1987
Ratana research notebook
Date: [1923-1930]
From: McEwen, Jock Malcolm, 1915-2010: Collection
Reference: MSX-5358
Description: Notes in Māori; clippings regarding Ratana and index in English. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Transfers: Separated loose papers at MS-Papers-6717-117.. Processing information: Material separated for reasons of preservation and storage.
Papers relating to the sale of arms to Maoris
Date: 1863, 1865
From: White, John, 1826-1891 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0075-032
Description: Includes correspondence by William Brisdon to the native minister protesting the removal of ammunition from Whanganui to the outlying outposts by open canoe, and other correspondence. Also includes a "Permit Book" dated 1863, for central Whanganui district for the purchase of Ironmongery (spades and other equipment) to 'friendly natives', gives lists of names, tribe & settlement. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Piece level inventory available.
Taylor, Basil Kirke (Rev), 1831-1876 : Diaries
Date: 1861-1867, 1876
By: Taylor, Basil Kirke (Rev), 1831-1876
Reference: Micro-MS-0841
Description: Journeys around the Wanganui district ministering to Maori; records of baptisms, marriages and burials; military engagement at Moturoa 15 May 1864; meeting near Taumarunui between Wanganui, Waikato and Taupo Maori Feb 1876; observations on Maori customs, flora and fauna and nature of country traversed; Maori vocabulary; sketches Source of title - Supplied title Rev Basil Taylor was the son of Rev Richard Taylor Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s) (ca 170 pages). Physical Description: Positive microfilm
Taylor, Basil Kirke (Rev), 1831-1876 : Letter book
Date: 1862-1876
By: Taylor, Basil Kirke (Rev), 1831-1876
Reference: MSX-2884
Description: Source of title - Supplied title Taylor was based in Wanganui. He was the son of Rev Richard Taylor. Quantity: 1 volume(s). 0.02 Linear Metres.
[Papers regarding the organ at the Wanganui Museum]
Date: 1965
From: Castle family : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-6885-3
Description: Letters and other papers relating to the organ at the Wanganui Museum, which in 1829 was sent as a gift from the Rev E G Marsh to his nephews, Rev Henry Williams and the Rev William Williams, at the Maori Mission of Paihia. It was the first organ to arrive in New Zealand. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Holographs, typescript Transfers: To Photographic Archive - Photographs.
Broughton, James, d 1869 : Letter book
Date: 1860-1865
By: Broughton, James, 1792-1869
Reference: MS-0317
Description: Draft correspondence as agent of the London and Liverpool Insurance Company, Wanganui Quantity: 1 volume(s) (ca 180 pages). Physical Description: Mss (23 cm; ¼ maroon roan, marbled boards)
Sub-centres - Correspondence
Date: 1941-1942
From: New Zealand Red Cross Society : Records
Reference: MS-Papers-0258-03C
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).