Mackay, Joseph Angus, 1882-1952 : Notes on early settlers in Poverty Bay

Date
1840-1940
By
Mackay, Joseph Angus, 1882-1952
Reference
MS-Papers-1006
Description

Material collected for his work `Historic Poverty Bay and the East Coast' published in 1949.

Source of title - Supplied title

Other Titles - Historic Poverty Bay and the East Coast

Quantity: 51 folder(s). 0.51 Linear Metres.

Finding Aids: Inventory available.

Additional description

Alternative form available: Collection partly microfilmed. Folders 1-18 (Series 1) available on microfilm. Use MS-Copy-Micro-0055

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Format
51 folder(s), 0.51 Linear Metres, Manuscripts
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Manuscript

Copy of Cook's journal, and notes on colonisation of Australia

Date: 1769

From: Mackay, Joseph Angus, 1882-1952 : Notes on early settlers in Poverty Bay

Reference: MS-Papers-1006-39

Description: Manuscript copy of Cook's journal, 8-12 Oct 1769, and typescript notes on the colonization of Australia Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Manuscript

Notes about Anglican missions

Date: [19--]

From: Mackay, Joseph Angus, 1882-1952 : Notes on early settlers in Poverty Bay

Reference: MS-Papers-1006-24

Description: Notes about missions, East Coast and Bay of Islands, including notes on Henry Williams and missionary land claims. Also included are some notes about early traders on the East Coast (continued in Folder 25) Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Manuscript

Notes about the coming of the various churches to the East Coast

Date: 1840-1940

From: Mackay, Joseph Angus, 1882-1952 : Notes on early settlers in Poverty Bay

Reference: MS-Papers-1006-28

Description: Contains scrappy notes on the coming of the Anglican, Catholic, Mormon, Ringatu etc churches to the East Coast Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Manuscript

Miscellaneous notes

Date: [19--]

From: Mackay, Joseph Angus, 1882-1952 : Notes on early settlers in Poverty Bay

Reference: MS-Papers-1006-35

Description: Includes notes on: Life in early Tolaga Bay; Uawa Mission Station in the 1840s; Pioneer Christian native and his wife; Mr C Baker's trouble; Some Pakeha neighbours; te Kani-a-Takirau proves a good friend Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Manuscript

Notes on early voyages to New Zealand

Date: [19--]

From: Mackay, Joseph Angus, 1882-1952 : Notes on early settlers in Poverty Bay

Reference: MS-Papers-1006-42

Description: Early voyages other than those of Tasman and Cook, and two drafts of a file titled `Rediscovery of New Zealand in 1769' Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Manuscript

Notes on the Anglican mission on the East Coast

Date: [19--]

From: Mackay, Joseph Angus, 1882-1952 : Notes on early settlers in Poverty Bay

Reference: MS-Papers-1006-27

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Manuscript

Notes on early settlers in Poverty Bay (pages 151-171) : (W Daly - J Dyke)

Date: [194-]

From: Mackay, Joseph Angus, 1882-1952 : Notes on early settlers in Poverty Bay

Reference: MS-Papers-1006-04

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Manuscript

Miscellaneous notes

Date: [19--]

From: Mackay, Joseph Angus, 1882-1952 : Notes on early settlers in Poverty Bay

Reference: MS-Papers-1006-37

Description: 3 files titled: Before the days of Tasman. Were Portguese off East Coast in 1550 AD? East Cape as `Cabo da Fremoso' on British official chart (1803-1856). Borrowings from XVIth century maps. Phophecies by Hocken and McNab A weapon to use against Cook. De La Rochette's much-debated chart. Professor G C Henderson's scathing criticism. Did Fernandez reach NZ in 1576? Portguese and Spanish viewpoints Fate of the Endeavour. Did she break up in Newport Harbour (USA) or rot away on the Thames? Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Manuscript

Notes on early settlers in Poverty Bay (pages 1-17) : (H Adair - W S Atkinson)

Date: [194-]

From: Mackay, Joseph Angus, 1882-1952 : Notes on early settlers in Poverty Bay

Reference: MS-Papers-1006-01

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Manuscript

Notes on early settlers in Poverty Bay (pages 657-710) : (R Waddy - Yates)

Date: [194-]

From: Mackay, Joseph Angus, 1882-1952 : Notes on early settlers in Poverty Bay

Reference: MS-Papers-1006-17

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).