MANUSCRIPT
Mair, Robert, b 1830 : Notebook
- Date
- 1917
- By
- Mair, Robert, 1830-1920
- Reference
- MS-Papers-10911
- Description
Mair gives entries on the history of the Bay of Islands as he recalls it from childhood. Short entries on Maori settlements, settlers referring to Rev Henry Williams, Colenso, and Mr Busby are followed by details of whaling. "I remember counting 45 sail of American whalers" and other topics under headings `The kauri gum trade' and `Maori warfare'
Quantity: 1 folder(s) (158 leaves). 0.02 Linear Metres.
Physical Description: Holograph (photocopy)
Finding Aids: Includes index.
- Access restrictions
- No access restrictions
- Format
- 1 folder(s) (158 leaves), 0.02 Linear Metres, Research notes, Manuscripts, Holograph (photocopy)
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