Matthews, Alfred, 1845-1925

Date: 1845-[ca 1910] (1957)

By: Matthews, Alfred, 1845-1925

Reference: MS-1622

Description: Recounts his early life in Wellington and on Waiorongomai Station Includes reference to 1855 earthquake Source of title - Title page Quantity: 1 volume(s) (86 pages). Physical Description: Typescript (27cm; red linen)

Date: 1845-1902

From: Bidwill family : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-1323-1

Description: Contains notes about the Bidwill family crest, notes about the Supreme Court case between Piripi Te Maari and Alfred Matthews, a greeting card from George T Stewart Also contains detailed accounts for the Pihautea station including invoices and leasing agreements, and share certificates for shares purchased in various mining companies Also contains an original lease between Maori and Bidwill for the rental of land in the Lake Wairarapa area in 1845 Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1893

By: Matthews, Alfred, 1845-1925

Reference: MS-Papers-1802

Description: Details of case between Matthews, Chairman of South Wairarapa River Board, and Piripi Te Maari (spelt Maire in the documents) in dispute over the ownership and use of Lake Wairarapa Also includes a published account of the dispute, from `Wairarapa - an historic excursion' by A G Bagnall, and an extract from `Memoirs of Alfred Matthews' 1957 Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 1 folder(s) (14 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph transcript

Date: Between 1923 and 1928

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

By: Matthews, Alfred, 1845-1925

Reference: Pan-0890-F

Description: Panorama of Lake Wairarapa, taken by R P Moore Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - "Lake Wairarapa. No. 397"; Marginal notes on negative - "A. Mathews [i.e. Matthews]. Wairongomai [i.e. Waiorongomai] 3" Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 19.7 x 119.4 cm

Date: 1863

From: [Crawford, James Coutts] 1817-1889 :Wairarapa sketchbook 1863

Reference: E-173-070/071

Description: A geological study of gravel layers in a South Wairarapa cliff Matthews owned Waiorongomai Station, Featherston district Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing, 130 x 360 mm

Date: 1869-1912

From: Levin & Company Ltd : Records

Reference: MS-Papers-1347-3/2/75

Description: Masonic Hotel, Wellington, 1911-1912; William brooklyn Matheson, Mangaone Valley, Eketahuna, 1890-1897; Donald Robert Matheson (see Anderson & Sons Ltd); Alfred Mathews, Wairarapa, 1869-1886; Charles Mathews, Wairarapa (see also William Akers, J & H Barber) Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 5 Mar-11 May 1920

From: Wilson, James Glenny (Sir) 1848-1929 : Leonard J Wild collection of Sir James Wilson papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0137-20

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Detailed inventory summarising contents of letters available.

Date: 1923

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

By: Matthews, Alfred, 1845-1925

Reference: Pan-0254-F

Description: Panoramic view of a section of the driveway into Waiorongomai Station, taken by Robert Percy Moore in 1923 Inscriptions: Marginal notes on tape - "A. Matthews Wairongomai [sic] 3" Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.9 x 119.2 cm

Date: 1923

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

By: Matthews, Alfred, 1845-1925

Reference: Pan-0255-F

Description: View from the balcony at Waiorongomai Station in the Wairarapa, showing shrubs and trees and hills in the distance. Photograph taken in 1923 by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - "View from Balcony" - Wairongomai [sic] 1923"; Marginal notes on tape - left of image - G. Matthews, Wairongomai [sic] 3 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 19.8 x 119.8 cm

Date: 1923

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

By: Matthews, Alfred, 1845-1925

Reference: Pan-0250-F

Description: "Waianiwa" homestead and grounds, Wairarapa. Tennis court in foreground and bush on right. Photograph taken in 1923 by Robert Percy Moore. There is some confusion in the information given by Moore as the house appears to be the Waiorongomai Homestead. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - "A.M. Matthews Waiorongomai." Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 19.8 x 100.4 cm

Date: 1923

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

By: Matthews, Alfred, 1845-1925

Reference: Pan-0252-F

Description: Panoramic view of Waiorongomai Station from Burlings Hill, taken by Robert Percy Moore in 1923. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - "Panorama of Waiorongomai 1923 (from Burlings Hill)"; Marginal notes on tape - left of image - A. Matthews, Waiorongomai 3 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 19.8 x 118.8 cm

Date: 1923

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

By: Matthews, Alfred, 1845-1925

Reference: Pan-0251-F

Description: The "Shrubbery" at Waiorongomai Station in the Wairarapa. Some of the shrubs are in bloom. Straight path on right. Photograph taken in 1923 by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - "The Shubbery" [sic Shrubbery] - Waiorongomai 1923"; Marginal notes on tape - left of image - A. Matthews, Waiorongomai 3 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 19.7 x 104.8 cm

Date: 1923

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

By: Matthews, Alfred, 1845-1925

Reference: Pan-0249-F

Description: Panoramic view of Waiorongomai Homestead, Western Lake, near Featherston Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Waiorongomai 1923; Marginal notes on tape - G Matthews, Waiorongomai 3 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 19.7 x 106.5 cm