Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881 : Papers

Date
1835-1906
By
Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877
Reference
MS-Papers-0238
Description

Includes letters from Heaphy to Donald McLean concerning land disputes; letters and documents relating to the award of the V.C. and to official appointments; testimonial letters and the various Heaphy wills

Includes letter from Te Wherowhero to Taranaki chiefs advising them not to follow the example of Te Rauparaha (ie. the Wairau Affair). North Taranaki opposition to the the New Zealand Company's activities.

Quantity: 7 folder(s) (32 items). 0.07 Linear Metres.

Physical Description: Holograph, mss

Finding Aids: Piece-level inventory available. Items that have been microfilmed have been marked with an asterisk.

Additional description

Alternative form available: Some items have been microfilmed on MS-Copy-Micro-0232

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7 folder(s) (32 items), 0.07 Linear Metres, Manuscripts, Holograph, mss
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Manuscript

Official miscellanea

Date: 1866, 1868, 1870

From: Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0238-5

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Piece-level inventory available.

Manuscript

Personal miscellanea

Date: 1835-1907

From: Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0238-3

Description: Will of Thomas Heaphy, 1835; copy of marriage register entry for Charles Heaphy and Catherine Letitia Churton, 1851; will of Charles Heaphy, Mahurangi, 1855; codicil to 1855 will (dated 1867); true copy of will of Charles Heaphy, 1877, and related papers, 1906-1907 Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Piece-level inventory available. Items that have been microfilmed are marked with an asterisk.

Manuscript

Official inward correspondence

Date: 1842, 1856, 1864-1867

From: Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0238-2

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Piece-level inventory available. Items that have been microfilmed are marked with an asterisk.

Manuscript

Miscellaneous papers

Date: 1866

From: Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0238-7

Description: Letter of thanks, Geological Society, 25 Apr 1866; copy of article entitled `The Presentation of Major Heaphy' from NZ herald, 16 Jan 1866 Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Manuscript

Official miscellanea

Date: 1863-1872

From: Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0238-4

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Piece-level inventory available. Items marked with an asterisk have been microfilmed.

Manuscript

Letters to Donald Mclean

Date: Mar 1870-Apr 1875

From: Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0238-1

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Piece-level inventory available.

Manuscript

Papers (typescripts of folders 2-7)

Date: 1842-1877

From: Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0238-8

Description: Typescripts in triplicate of folders 2-7. Copied by N R Fitzgerald, Alexander Turnbull Library, 1965. These copies are sometimes inaccurate but are useful for quick rendering of the contents Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Piece-level inventory available for folders 2-7.

Manuscript

Official miscellanea - Letter from Lieutenant commanding the Thames Engineer Volunteers

Date: Nov 1870

From: Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0238-6

Description: Letter informing Heaphy of his election as an honoraray member of the Corps. The Commanding Officer is confident that once the new Government-supplied uniforms arrive, recruiting will speed up Quantity: 1 folder(s).