MANUSCRIPT
Nairn family : Papers
- Date
- 1823-1892
- By
- Nairn familyNairn, Charles James, 1823-1894; Nairn, Betsey Wright, -1906; Curtis family
- Reference
- MS-Papers-0326
- Description
Contains C J Nairn papers, mainly re Pourerere station, Hawkes Bay; station ledger, 1858-1870; personal correspondence and papers re Nairn. Also includes papers of Betsey Nairn including journal, notes re duties as sheep inspector in Nelson; domestic activities; market garden; votes for women and Nelson schools.
Other - Two sketchbooks in Drawings and Prints (E298)
Quantity: 17 folder(s). 0.17 Linear Metres.
Physical Description: Mss (some photocopies)
Finding Aids: Paper inventory which was previously available in reading room was removed on 25 November 2014 as it contained no extra information. A copy is available in the staff backfile..
- Additional description
Alternative form available: Collection partly microfilmed. Use Micro-MS-0215
- Access restrictions
- No access restrictions
- Format
- 17 folder(s), 0.17 Linear Metres, Manuscripts, Mss (some photocopies)
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Letters from Betsey Nairn to Oswald Curtis
Date: Jul 1866
From: Nairn family : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0326-14
Description: Letters from Betsey Nairn to her cousin, Oswald Curtis, July 1866, giving an account of the Maungatapu murders. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss (photocopies)
C J Nairn - Papers
Date: 1823, 1890-1891
From: Nairn family : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0326-12
Description: Miscellaneous papers include: C J Nairn - Copy of baptismal certificate, 23 Mar 1823; Pourere Station accounts, 1890; indenture between C J Nairn and others re lease of house at Ealing, 1891; synopsis of will of C J Nairn; photographs (photocopies) of Pourere Beach and Mrs E Ramsden (Nairn); land regulations, etc (extract from Hawke's Bay Provincial Gazette). Quantity: 1 folder(s).
C J Nairn - Family letters
Date: 1852-1889
From: Nairn family : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0326-03
Description: Includes letters from Mrs Nairn (Wright) Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Nairn Family Trust for the support of a clergyman at Porangahau - Correspondence
Date: 1875-1877
From: Nairn family : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0326-05
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
C J Nairn - Diary
Date: 1890
From: Nairn family : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0326-04
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Nairn Trust Fund - Correspondence
Date: 1881-1891
From: Nairn family : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0326-06
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Betsey Wright Nairn - Sketch book material (photocopies)
Date: 1849-1872
From: Nairn family : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0326-16
Description: Contains photocopies of sketch book titled `Arithmetic' kept by Betsey Nairn and notes contained in another sketch book dated March 1849 including diary notes on revolution in Dresden, notes on votes for women, 1869 and on Nelson schools dated 1871-1872. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Pourere Station - Ledger
Date: 1858-1870
From: Nairn family : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0326-09
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Sketches on a trip to Te Anu
Date: [ca 1851]
From: Nairn family : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0326-08
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss (photocopies)
Letters between members of the Curtis family
Date: 1837-1848
From: Nairn family : Papers
Reference: fMS-Papers-0326-13
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).