Forfarshire (Ship)
Auction catalogues
Date: 1899-1905
From: J H Bethune and Company Ltd : Records
Reference: MSI-Papers-7776
Description: Catalogues for auction of land, household furniture, medical and surgical instruments, pasted onto pages from `Record of labourers sent out from England - John Brogden & Sons, New Zealand Railways'. Two pages have nothing pasted on top and the following details are recorded: Name of labourer, where born, where engaged in England, name of ship they came on, date of sailing, date of arrival, port of arrival, amount of debt for promissory note. Labourers recorded on these pages came from Leamington on the `Charlotte Gladstone', 1872-1873 to Dunedin; and from Uxbridge on the `Forfarshire' in 1872-1873 to Wellington. Includes auction notice for freehold land, shop and warehouse on corner of Manners Street and St Hill Street occupied by Wilkins & Field, wholesale and retail ironmongers Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Florentia to Guildford - Medical journals of convict ships (ADM 101/ 28-31)
Date: 1828-1843
From: United Kingdom. Admiralty : Records relating to the Pacific
Reference: Micro-MS-Coll-05-3196
Description: Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s). Finding Aids: Inventory available.
Research notebooks for The Farthest promised land
Date: [1970-1997]
From: Arnold, Rollo Davis, 1926-1998 : Papers
Reference: 99-257-12
Description: Includes alphabetically arranged biographical notes on immigrants arranged by county of origin with attached bibliographies. Also `Brogden's navvies', a paper read to Landfall in Southern Seas, 8th Australasian Congress on Genealogy and Heraldry, Lincoln University, 8 Feb 1997. Included with the paper is a finding aid which lists the fifteen ships which carried Brogden immigrants and an alphabetical list of approximately 1156 navvies and their families. Quantity: 1 box(es). Physical Description: Mss and printed matter
Barque Forfarshire
Date: [between ca 1875-1894]
From: Layton, Frederick G, d 1923 : Shipping photographs
Reference: 1/4-009589-F
Description: The barque `Forfarshire', between circa 1875-1894. Location unknown. Photographer possibly H H Morrison. Dates from `Other Notes' field of 1/2-014472 Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Bk Forfarshire [H H Morrison?] Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Ship Forfarshire
Date: [ca between 1875-1894]
From: Layton, Frederick G, d 1923 : Shipping photographs
Reference: 1/2-014472-F
Description: The ship `Forfarshire', ca between 1875-1894. Location and photographer unknown. Note on OTS (Order Tracking System) caption reads: "The `Forfarshire', 1238 tons. She was built in 1867 and made six trips to New Zealand between 1875 and 1894, sailing under the Shaw-Savill flag." Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Papps, Joseph Frederick, 1848-1938 : Log of the ship Forfarshire / transcribed by an un...
Date: 12 Nov 1872-25 Feb 1873
By: Papps, Joseph Frederick, 1848-1938
Reference: MS-Papers-2139
Description: The log contains brief entries detailing the progress of the voyages to New Zealand on the `Forfarshire'. Entries cover the period 12 November 1872 to 25 February 1873. Source of title - Title transcribed from first page of mss Accompanying material - Accompanied by genealogical notes in an unknown hand on the Papps, Timms and Win families who resided in the Nelson district Papps was born in Wiltshire in 1848. In November 1872 he emigrated to New Zealand on the `Forfarshire', arriving in March 1873. Papps settled in Richmond and married Selina Timms in 1874. After his wife's death in 1892 he married Bertha Win. Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript (photocopy)