MANUSCRIPT
Maori history, language and culture
- Date
- [19-?]-1940
- Reference
- MS-Papers-0062-43
- Description
Includes a land deed with signatures and a description of the land block; a 15th century Maori karakia with translation; a manuscript on Maori mortality; an undecipherable manuscript with annotations; a piece of the finer points of Maori grammar; a study of the Maori concept of Tangi; historiography on Turi, Aotea and Kupe; a Maori proverb or whakatauaki; the whakapapa of Ngati Paoa'; the history of Takitimu waka including its iwi and the lands of all those tribes affiliated with Takitimu waka; also includes a 'Ture kamupene' document from 1908; includes an essay regarding 'Te Huia'; and also an essay on 'Tuwhare and Ngapuhi'; also contains a Christmas poem in Maori and an English translation
Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Physical Description: Holograph, mss (some with holograph annotations) and typescripts (some with ms annotations)
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original - Microfilm copies available in Katherine Mansfield Reading Room. Use MS-Copy-Micro-0770-03
- Part of
- Stowell, Henry Matthew, 1859-1944 :Papers / 5 Maori notes
- Format
- 1 folder(s), Manuscripts, Typescripts, Annotations, Holograph, mss (some with holograph annotations) and typescripts (some with ms annotations)
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