Miscellaneous Maori papers

Date
1817-1990
By
Te Kahui Kararehe, Wiremu, 1846-1904; Dell, Sharon, 1951-
Reference
MS-Papers-6373-31
Description

Copies from various published sources on how to catalogue Maori names. Copy of original manuscript with typescript about whawhai rakau Maori, korero Atua Maori, nga tohu o te moana, and he korero mo matariki with waiata. Copy of clipping giving an account of Joshua Newburn who was held captive by Maori for 9 years in 1832.

Copies with correspondence about William Jenkin's trip to England with 14 Maori in 1863, includes copies of various photo's. Notes on early European spelling of Maori and typescript summary of contents of George Graham collection. Copy of paper on regional variations of the Maori language and part index to the Bishop Selwyn collection. Exhibition catalogue, "Maori Heritage: A Living Tradition", from the Turnbull Library. Copies and typescripts from the John White and James Cowan collections

An account of the life of Wi Kingi Matakatea by Te Kahui Kararehe [copy only-see MS-Papers-1187-77]. Lists of Maori letters from the Mantell collection. A guide to the National Library of Australia.

Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Access restrictions
No access restrictions
Part of
Alexander Turnbull Library : Maori Manuscripts Librarian working notes
Format
1 folder(s), Manuscripts
See original record

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