Maori manuscript material

Maori manuscript material
Date
1852-1935
By
Hopere, Roka, active 1850-1870s; Kahui, Raihania, active 1860-1890s?; Karuwhero, active 1900-1910; Kiingi Mahuta, Kiingi o te Rangimaarie, 1855?-1912; Mitchelson, Edwin (Sir), 1846-1934; Ngata, Apirana Turupa (Sir), 1874-1950; Patene, Aperahama, active 1890s; Pomare, Takangaroa, active 1920s; Puhiraki, Wi Heti, active 1870s; Tāngata, Renata Wiremu, 1838?-1887; Te Kooti, Akuhata, active 1918; Topine, Wharawharam, active 1930s?; Tukairangi, Poihipi, active 1862-1870; Waeroa, T, active 1930s; Waiti, Parata, active 1880s
Reference
MS-Papers-0151-20A
Description

Contains holograph copies, made by McDonnell, of various Maori language items including the New Zealand Constitution Act 1852, Nga kupu mihi atu ki a Kingi Te Rata, Te Whare Paremete by Apirana Ngata, A defence of the Maori people, and a history of Haiti

There are also orignial letters to McDonnell and others about land issues, book buying and selling and other topics; there is a whakapapa of Ngati Ira, some waiata and a Maori calendar

Quantity: 1 folder(s) (56 leaves).

Physical Description: Mss

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original - Microfilm copies available in Katherine Mansfield Reading Room. Use MS-Copy-Micro-0651-3
Part of
McDonnell, Alexander Francis, 1866-1938 : Papers
Format
1 folder(s) (56 leaves), Personal correspondence, Manuscripts, Mss
There are 29 items in total.
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There are 29 items in this group.
Online Manuscript

Ngati Ira whakapapa from Te Aohaeretahi

Date: [1900-1950?]

From: McDonnell, Alexander Francis, 1866-1938 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0151-20A-14

Description: Contains a Ngati Ira whakapapa to Meiha Keepa Te Miha of Wairarapa Quantity: 1 leaf (1 page). Physical Description: Ms

Online Manuscript

The New Zealand Constitution Act 1852...

Date: 1852

From: McDonnell, Alexander Francis, 1866-1938 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0151-20A-01

Description: Quantity: 4 leaves (4 pages). Physical Description: Ms

Online Manuscript

To Te Pihopa Karere from Akuhata Te Kooti, at Te Kohanga

Date: 1918

From: McDonnell, Alexander Francis, 1866-1938 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0151-20A-20

Description: Quantity: 1 leaf (1 page). Physical Description: Ms

Online Manuscript

To Parata Waiti from Ruihana, at Waikato

Date: 1886

From: McDonnell, Alexander Francis, 1866-1938 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0151-20A-24

Description: Quantity: 1 leaf (2 pages). Physical Description: Ms

Online Manuscript

He waiata Maori

Date: 1863

From: McDonnell, Alexander Francis, 1866-1938 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0151-20A-18

Description: Contains a traditional waiata Quantity: 1 leaf (1 page). Physical Description: Ms

Online Manuscript

Copy of letter to Fitzgerald from Pohipi Tukai Rangi

Date: 30 Nov 1864

From: McDonnell, Alexander Francis, 1866-1938 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0151-20A-03

Description: With English translation Quantity: 1 leaf (1 page). Physical Description: Ms

Online Manuscript

Words of sympathy to the Maori race in connection with...wars

Date: 1917

From: McDonnell, Alexander Francis, 1866-1938 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0151-20A-10

Description: With English translation Quantity: 1 leaf (2 pages). Physical Description: Ms

Online Manuscript

To Tearoha[?] from Karuwhero, at Pakau

Date: 23 Aug 1902

From: McDonnell, Alexander Francis, 1866-1938 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0151-20A-19

Description: Quantity: 1 leaf (4 pages). Physical Description: Ms

Online Manuscript

Incomplete letters and notes

Date: [1900-1935?]

From: McDonnell, Alexander Francis, 1866-1938 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0151-20A-29

Description: Included in English `Portions of this song are incorrectly printed in Sir George Grey's collection of Maori poems page 99' Quantity: 5 leaves (8 pages). Physical Description: Ms

Online Manuscript

Poem or song `E au mahara iti...'

Date: [1900-1935?]

From: McDonnell, Alexander Francis, 1866-1938 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0151-20A-25

Description: Included in English `Portions of this song are incorrectly printed in Sir George Grey's collection of Maori poems page 99' Quantity: 1 leaf (2 pages). Physical Description: Ms