Maori notebook No 15

Maori notebook No 15
Date
1911-1913
By
Jury, Hoani Te Whatahoro, 1841-1923; Wahawaha, Rapata, -1897; Shand, Alexander, 1840-1910
Reference
qMS-0194
Description

Contains notes copied by Best from the MSS of Te Whatahoro Jury about the discovery and settlement of New Zealand by Maori, together with various whakapapa; also includes notes copied from Shand's MSS about Wellington and the Chatham Islands; also includes some Ngati Porou whakapapa contributed by Ropata Wahawaha, and notes about Wellington Maori placenames contributed by Mrs Te Puni; contains further notes about Ngati Kahungunu and Rangitane at Wairarapa, early settlers in Porirua-Johnsonville areas (1840), vessels arriving and departing Wellington 1854-1856. Includes an extract from the surgeon's journal (Francis L Vickerman) of the `Kelso', 1849. Also material relating to the Treaty of Waitangi.

Includes index

Part of SBDD project

Source of title - Spine title

Quantity: 1 volume(s).

Physical Description: Holograph

Additional description

Fragile

Alternative form available: microfilm (MS-Copy-Micro-0650-09A).

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Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
Part of
Best, Elsdon, 1856-1931 : Papers / Series 3 - Notebooks
Format
1 volume(s), Notebooks, Personal narratives, Manuscripts, Holograph
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