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Cooke, John George, ca 1819-1880 : Reminiscences
Date: 1876
By: Cooke, John George, 1819?-1880
Reference: qMS-0542
Description: Family and personal history in England until the settlement in New Plymouth, 1841, with references to Jane Austen and her family (pp. 20,21,34,35). Account of voyage to New Zealand on Amelia Thompson, 1841. General account of the colonisation of the North Island, especially Taranaki, and history of relations with Maori there; also of Wellington, Auckland, Rotorua, Taupo, Otaki, Manawatu, Wanganui, Waikato, Lakes Tarawera and Rotoaira, 1841-1850 Quantity: 1 volume(s) (90 pages). Physical Description: Typescript (photocopy) (¼ blue morocco, blue buckram; 30 cm)
Marshall, Edward Major, b 1905 : The Marshall story
Date: 1979
By: Marshall, Edward Major, 1905-2000
Reference: MS-Papers-10928
Description: An account of the ancestors and descendants of Rev George Thomas Marshall and his wife Mary Louisa Brown. Includes a transcript of the diary of Geoge Thomas Marshall written on board the Loch Urr to Auckland in 1880-1881, and includes details of his training in Auckland for the Methodist ministry, and subsequent appointments. Also histories of each member of the family. Relationship complexity - See also 83-279 Edward Major Marshall is eleventh child of G T Marshall Quantity: 1 folder(s) (64 leaves). Physical Description: Typescript
Davies, George Neville, 1921- : Not beyond redemption - The rehabilitation of Captain J...
Date: 1994
By: Davies, George Neville, 1921-2010
Reference: MSY-3842
Description: `Not beyond Redemption' by George Davies is a biography of Captain John Guard describing his early life in London, time in Newgate prison, work as a convict transportee, sealer, sea-captain and whaler based at Kakapo Bay in Port Underwood working between New Zealand and Sydney. John and Betty Guard and their two children were onboard the Harriet when it was wrecked off the Taranaki coast in 1834 and the biography details the subsequent experiences of the Guard family and the role the Alligator played in this incident, finishing with the subsequent farming career of John Guard at Kakapo Bay. The biography contains photographs and copies of illustrations of people and places mentioned. Source of title - title page Quantity: 1 volume(s). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript and photographs (some photocopies)
Henderson, Phil fl 1970 : Ketemarae clearing and its pas and kaingas / transcribed by P...
Date: 1970
By: Henderson, Phil, active 1970
Reference: MS-Papers-5698
Description: Comprises account of Ketemarae locality near Normanby, Taranaki, and includes an index to names mentioned and a map. Henderson gives some background Maori history, he describes the Taranaki wars in the locality, early residents and some land transactions. Source of title - Transcribed Quantity: 1 folder(s) (14 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript (carbon)
Nicol, I H fl ?1950-1991 : Postal history of the Pacific Islands
Date: [1950-1955]
By: Nicol, I H, active 1950?-1991
Reference: MS-Papers-5628
Description: This history gives information about the development of postal services in a number of Pacific Islands along with reproductions of various postal marks for each island Other - This essay was entered in an international exhibition to celebrate 100 years of postal services in NZ and won a silver medal Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript with interleaves of postmarks Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - I Nichol, Australia, 1991
Ryland, John, 1753-1825:Chart of Cook's Strait in New Zealand. John Ryland sculp.
Date: 1770 - 1773
By: Cook, James, 1728-1779; Ryland, John - 1753-1825; Hawkesworth, John, 1715?-1773; Smith, Isaac, 1752-1831
Reference: MapColl-833aj/1773/Acc.422
Description: Shows Cook's Strait [ie Cook Strait] and surrounding areas of C. Teerawitte [ie Cape Terawhiti] and Queen Charlottes Sound [ie Queen Charlotte Sound]. Based on manuscript chart "A chart of Cooks Straights in New Zeland [sic]", surveyed and drawn in 1770 by Captain Cook, assisted by Isaac Smith (now held British Library). Engraved by John Ryland for publication in John Hawkesworth's account of Captain Cook's first voyage. See also "An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty, for making discoveries in the southern hemisphere, and successively performed by ... Captain Cook ... the Endeavour ..." by John Hawkesworth. (London: Printed for W. Strahan and T. Cadell ..., 1773). Held Special Printed Collections, R910.4 COOK 1773 HAWK Acco. Extended Title - London, 1773 Quantity: 1 chart(s). Physical Description: Engraving, linen-backed. 27 x 26 cm.