MANUSCRIPT
Swainson family : Papers
- Date
- 1790-1870
- By
- Swainson, William, 1789-1855; Marshall, Mary Frederica, 1826-1854; Swainson, Anne, 1807-1868; Swainson, Henry Gabriel, 1830-1892; Swainson, William John, 1824-1887; Parkes, John, 1766-1851; Swainson, Charles Litchfield, 1799-1871
- Reference
- Micro-MS-0102
- Description
Chiefly family correspondence concerning William Swainson's decision to emigrate. Letters home from sons 1840-1848, describing life in the Hutt Valley and Wairarapa, 1846 earthquake and current disturbances; also journal of Mary Marshall on voyage to New Zealand on the barque `Jane' 1840-1841
Source of title - Supplied
Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s).
Physical Description: Holographs (Positive microfilm)
Finding Aids: Inventory available.
- Additional description
Microfilm available in Katherine Mansfield Reading Room.
Alternative form available: Photocopy also available at qMS-1969
- Access restrictions
- No access restrictions
- Format
- 1 microfilm reel(s), Diaries, Personal correspondence, Personal narratives, Manuscripts, Microfilms, Holographs (Positive microfilm)
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