Jollie, Edward, 1825-1894 : Reminiscences

Date
1872-1873, 1878-1880
By
Jollie, Edward, 1825-1894
Reference
MS-Papers-4207
Description

Reminiscences of Jollie's early life (1841-1865) commencing with his voyage to Wellington on the `Brougham' (1841-1842). A New Zealand Company survey cadet, he assisted with surveys of Wellington (1842-1845), Otago (1846-1847) and Nelson; also worked on Canterbury Association surveys (1849-1851) with Captain Joseph Thomas. He later practised as a surveyor in Canterbury and was active in provincial and national politics.

Source of title - Supplied

Variations in title - Two titles given: Diary and Our Great-Grandpa's Diary

Retyped in 1971 from an earlier transcription

Relationship complexity - Holograph reminiscences with some textual variations at qMS-1071

Jollie was a New Zealand Company and Canterbury Association surveyor, and a member of the Canterbury Provincial Council and the House of Representatives

Quantity: 1 folder(s) (44 leaves). 0.02 Linear Metres.

Physical Description: Typescript (photocopy) with holograph annotations

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1 folder(s) (44 leaves), 0.02 Linear Metres, Autobiographies, Personal narratives, Photocopies, Typescripts, Typescript (photocopy) with holograph annotations
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