MANUSCRIPT
Mita Karaka - Diary of voyage with King Te Rata Mahuta
- Date
- 1914
- By
- Karaka, Mita, active 1914; Lady Montaque (Ship); Paora, Hori T, active 1914; Te Waharoa, Tupu Atanatiu Taingakawa, 1844?-1929
- Reference
- MSY-3920
- Description
Diary describing the voyage to England to visit King George V to petition the crown to revoke land confiscations by King Te Rata Mahuta, Tupu Taingakawa, Mita Karaka and George G Paul. Diary covers period April-August and appears to have been written by Mita Karaka. Entries describe voyage to England via USA and Canada and includes comments on sights, problems with reporters, interviews with various officials, visit to see King George and other day to day events. Also contains newspaper clippings of articles covering the voyage and visit. (Loose material taken from this volume has been transferred to MS-Papers-5220-129).
Quantity: 1 volume(s).
- Additional description
Originals no longer held by Alexander Turnbull Library.
Alternative form available: Microfilm copies available in Katherine Mansfield Reading Room. Use MS-Copy-Micro-0782-01.
- Use/Reproduction
- Refer to Waikato University Library.
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- Jones, Pei Te Hurinui, 1898-1976 : Papers / 7 Kingitanga papers
- Format
- 1 volume(s), Manuscripts
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