Inspector of Native Forces. Served with the Wellington Militia during the fighting in Wellington in 1846. Report of expedition against rebel natives in 1846 signed by David Scot but frequently has been noted as David Scott.
Scot, David, active 1846
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Swainson, William John, 1824-1887 : Extracts from transcripts of Swainson family letter...
Date: 1811-1879 [1868-1879]
Reference: Micro-MS-0064
Description: Comprise extracts from transcripts made by William John Swainson of family letters. Include notes on the Swainson and Strickland families, an autobiography, notes on the voyage of the `Jane' to New Zealand, correspondence from his father in law, John Parkes, and with his brothers, notes and other papers on the Hutt Valley and Horokiwi wars; letters, testimonials and other papers relating relating to his father William Swainson, diary and journal extractsong with W J Swainson's own linking and explanatory notes. Quantity: 2 microfilm reel(s) positive. Finding Aids: Inventory available.
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Scott, David, active 1846: Journal of expedition against rebel natives in 1846
Date: 31 Jul-1 Sep 1846
By: Scot, David, active 1846
Reference: MS-Papers-5574
Description: Transcript by William Swainson of Scot's [sic] report to Supt Richmond is in the form of a daily journal detailing the progress of the expedition under Capt McDonagh against the Maori in the the Upper Hutt Valley to Waikanae. Although this transcript of Scott's report spells his name with one 't', it is actually spelt with two. This document is a copy made by William Swainson of Scott's original document. Source of title - Transcribed Archives New Zealand holds an original report signed by Scott in Colonial Secretary's inward correspondence; reference: ACFP 8217 10/1846/311 Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph with ms annotations
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Scot, David fl 1846 : Report to Major Richmond of an expedition against rebel natives
Date: 1846
By: Scot, David, active 1846
Reference: MS-Papers-1633
Description: Although this transcript of Scott's report spells his name with one 't', it is actually spelt with two. Source of title - Supplied Archives New Zealand holds an original report written and signed by Scott in Colonial Secretary's inward correspondence; reference: ACFP 8217 10/1846/311. Quantity: 1 folder(s) (32 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph copy with ms annotations (photocopy)