Son of James Aikman and May Campbell. Auctioneer in Christchurch in 1860s. Merchant trading under the name of Aikman & Wilson. Married Isabella Williams in 1864. Grandfather of Dr Colin Campbell Aikman (b 1919). Died 6 September 1906, at 129 Montreal street, Sydenham, in his 86th year.
Aikman, Colin Campbell, 1820-1906
Land Transfer Office : Wellington land deeds
Date: 1840-1890
Reference: fMS-256
Description: Mainly land deeds (conveyance, right of way, grants, leases, tenancy agreements, mortgages), includes certificates of New Zealand Company shares Includes discharge certificate from 65th Regiment of Foot for Private James McFadden, 1861 Variations in title - Spine title: Old land deeds of Wellington Quantity: 1 volume(s) (110 pieces). Physical Description: Mss (50 cm; brown linen tie folder) Finding Aids: Calendar of contents available.
Correspondence
Date: Oct-Dec 1867
From: Hall, John (Sir), 1824-1907 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-1784-040
Description: Identified persons entered under Name; also includes letters from H J LeCren, Timaru; J [?] McManus, Christchurch; [?] George Could, Cookham House, Christchurch; and C [?] Whiteford, Westport Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Personal, financial and miscellaneous papers
Date: [ca 1850s-1886]
From: McLean family : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0032-1041
Description: Most of the papers in the folder relate to Donald McLean. Identified persons are entered under Name, below. Much of the correspondence is family-related and also includes letter from Dorothy, written from Montpellier, Cowes, re family matters (n d); note from [?]N Fitzgerald, Porangahau, re death of litter of puppies (1857); and papers relating to McLean and Middleton's accounts. Identified persons entered under Name. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Purchased from Sotheby's in 1969
Letter book
Date: 1864-1865
From: Renwick, Thomas, 1818-1879 : Papers
Reference: MSX-5658
Description: Identified persons entered under Name or company; also includes letter to W Smith, a fencer working in Marlborough, letters to Philip, the executors of F Otterson's estate, to Mr Hyland, and to W W [?] Coope, Mahakipawa Quantity: 1 volume(s).
Letter book
Date: 1867-1869
From: Renwick, Thomas, 1818-1879 : Papers
Reference: MSX-5662
Description: Identified persons entered under Name or company Quantity: 1 volume(s).
Correspondence
Date: Nov-Dec 1868
From: Hall, John (Sir), 1824-1907 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-1784-048
Description: Identified persons entered under Name; also includes telegrams, ciruclar relating to the late Duke of Montrose and the post office, a petition to call a public meeting in Prebbleton, a note re Robert Hall's burial plot in the Church of England cemetery, recipe for Russell's mixture and other papers Quantity: 1 folder(s).