Illingworth, J E, fl 1866-1867 : New Zealand, etc

Date
1866-1867
By
Illingworth, J E, active 1866-1867
Reference
MS-1068
Description

Gives much political and social gossip of Wellington, describes sheep runs in Hawke's Bay and the Wairarapa, as well as his trips to Christchurch, Auckland, Parewanui and Wanganui

Source of title - Transcribed

Illingworth came to New Zealand with H J Kennard who was representing Kennard Brothers in negotiations with the Wellington Provincial Council over the patent slip at Evans Bay; he made brief trips to Auckland and Christchurch and in Dec 1866 was present at the Manawatu purchase meeting at Parewanui Pa, after which he visited Wanganui and travelled by canoe on the Wanganui River.

Quantity: 1 volume(s) (409 pages). 0.02 Linear Metres.

Physical Description: Holograph (22 cm; ¼ brown calf, brown morocco boards)

Additional description

Microfilm copies available in Katherine Mansfield Reading Room. Use MS-Copy-Micro-0084

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
Format
1 volume(s) (409 pages), 0.02 Linear Metres, Autobiographies, Manuscripts, Holograph (22 cm; ¼ brown calf, brown morocco boards)
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