MANUSCRIPT
A S Atkinson - Maori account of the campaign against the Hauhaus on the East Coast 1865-1870
- Date
- 1865 - 1894, 1920
- By
- Atkinson, Arthur Samuel, 1833-1902; Cowan, James, 1870-1943; Smith, Stephenson Percy, 1840-1922
- Reference
- MS-Papers-1187-006a
- Description
Contains a Ngati Porou account of the campaign against the Hauhau on the East Coast, and the campaign against Te Kooti around Gisborne and the Urewera district; also contains notes about Maori customs surrounding the transfer of land, various waiata and information about the arrival of Christianity on the East Coast; also contains a biographical note and whakapapa about Te Kani-a-Takirau; there is also a letter dated 11 December 1920 from S P Smith to James Cowan with details of the provenance of the manuscript
Relationship complexity - MS-Papers-1187-006b contains a complete translation of this text by Jane McRae
Quantity: 1 volume(s) (150 pages).
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original - Microfilm copies available in Katherine Mansfield Reading Room. Use MS-Copy-Micro-0755-02
- Part of
- Polynesian Society: Records / Series 10 - Ethnological manuscripts collection
- Format
- 1 volume(s) (150 pages), Manuscripts
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