McLean, Jessie Anna, -1899

Date: [ca 1877-1899], nd

From: McLean family : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0908

Description: Correspondents include: Catherine Isabella McLean; Annabella McLean; Jessie Anna McLean; Helen B Wilkin; Donald W McLean. Relationship complexity - Further letters from Jessie McLean in folder 853 Quantity: 1 folder(s). Letter from Donald W McLean, December 1890, has three photographs of the Papanui Iron Works enclosed

Date: [ca 1857-1901]

From: McLean family : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0032-1020

Description: The papers relate to Donald McLean, R D D Maclean and other members of the McLean family and include a prospectus for the High School of Edinburgh; Napier School Trust proposed resolutions (1869); pamphlet on the Royal Castle of Dunstaffnage; circular, West Coast Frontier Relief Association; membership, visiting, invitation and gift cards; sketch plan and notes re Donald McLean cottage; notes and memos re jobs; hints on sheep washing; sketch re building block house; advertising card for Cater's, photographer of Auckland; typescript of letters from Charles Brown, bricklayer, to the Hon A Tollemache, Surrey (Wellington, 10 Oct 1842) and from Mr R Stokes (Wellington, 3 Oct 1842) describing conditions in Wellington, relations with Maori, the Agricultural Society and matters horticultural Also includes memorandum between Alexander McLean and G M Gray re land boundaries (1856); statement re cargo storage on the `Uncas' by William Crawley of the `Moffatt' and David [?] of the `Thalia' at the request of Captain McLean (Gibraltar, 9 Jul 1857); letter, John McLean to his brother Alexander (Melbourne, 28 Aug 1857); statement re Graham Orbell's military appointments (Wellington, 27 Jul 1869); letter, H A Wilson, Calpe Cottage, New Plymouth to Donald McLean (24 Feb 1870); BNZ shareholder letter to Messrs D McLean and W M Bannatyne (17 May 1870); circular business letter, John Bourne, engineers, ship builders and contractors (London, Jan 1871); business letter, G B Worgan, licensed surveyor and interpreter, Napier, 12 May 1871; medical certificate for H J Clarke (9 May 1870); particulars of balance, Messrs McLean & Middleton, Rakaia and Ashburton (31 Mar 1873); memo re these accounts, W K McLean (17 Sep 1873); notes re horse pedigrees, Ballarat (6 Jul 1874); Donald McLean's candidacy for the IOGT (1875); letter, Annabella C Conway to her cousin Douglas (Worleston, 21 Apr 1878) Two Norfolk Winter Assizes, grand jury summons to Algernon Charles Fountaine of Narford (1901); and translation of article from the `Tromso posten' about the visit of the `Pallas' which visited Spitzbergen and the conduct of the German, Norwegian and English passengers on board, and their dissatisfaction with the service, particularly in relation to the advertisement for the voyage Quantity: 1 folder(s). Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Purchased from Sotheby's in 1969

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

Date: 1831, 1842-1879, nd

From: McLean family : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0961

Description: Letters from Scottish relatives (earlier ones possibly to someone other than Annabella), including one from Anne Skinner to her cousin [Annabella McLean], 1831; Donald McColl to Annabella McLean (Donald's aunt), 1842; one to Mrs Strang of Wellington addressed to `dear aunt' from Maria Collins, 1849; from Catherine Isabella McLean, Liverpool, 1855 addressed to `dear cousin'; incomplete letter from her sister Catherine, nd; `to dear cousin' from A McL Fraser, 1862-1863; some re Annabella's voyage to New Zealand in 1863 on the `Wild Duck'; two from Mrs Dwyer of Wanganui, 1865; Nellie McLean of Buccleuch Station, 1865; Eliza Young of Edinburgh, 1865; Helen Ann Wilson of New Plymouth, 1865; Robert R Strang of Wellington re the marriage of her sister Catherine to Robert Hart, Jan 1867; Eliza Hunter Macandrew of Dunedin, 1874; G M d'Arcy Irvine and Harriett d'Arcy Irvine, 1878-1879; Marion Park of Molesworth Street, Wellington in which she describes in detail the wedding of her daughter, Edith to John Deans in 1879 Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1870-1872

From: McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0802

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: [ca 1873-1875]

From: McLean family : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0032-1040

Description: Most of the papers in this folder relate to Donald McLean. Identified persons entered under Name. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Purchased from Sotheby's in 1969

Date: 1861, 1873, 1877-1879

From: McLean family : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0893

Description: Two letters from his uncle Alexander dated 1873; one letter from his aunt, Annabella McLean (Manse of Glenorchy), 1861; one letter from his cousin, Allan Maclean Skinner, Ashley House [England], [1878]; one letter from Catherine Hart to her sister Annabella (undated); one letter from Jessie McLean (Chester St West) to her sister-in-law Annabella McLean [1870s]; letter from his uncle Archibald John McLean, Glenorchy, 1878; the rest to Douglas from his aunt Annabella McLean, 1877-1879. Also newspaper clipping enclosures Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1880-1894, nd

From: McLean family : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0853

Description: Includes letters from Jessie McLean, wife of his late uncle John Finding Aids: Inventory available.

Date: Mar 1859-Dec 1861, Mar 1872-Dec 1876

From: McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0431

Description: 21 letters. These include letters written from just after her arrival in Christchurch (from Auckland) in Mar 1859 with her husband Captain John McLean and her sister Lille Mudie, up until Dec 1876 (by which time she had four children and had become a widow). The letters written 1859-1861 are signed Jessie A Maclean, whereas those written after John's death in 1871 are signed Jessie McLean. The latter series of letters concern her financial affairs and education of her eldest son Alexander. Includes a draft letter from Donald McLean to Jessie dated 25 Oct 1872 Captain John McLean (younger brother of Donald McLean) died on 7 December 1871. He was thrown from his gig as he arrived at Winchmore (near Ashburton) and was killed instantly Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1870-1872

From: McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0726

Description: Names of identified correspondents entered in Name Field. Also Miss Manning of Onoke; Edwin Smith Esq of Melbourne (late of Hawke's Bay), 1870; Captain Johnstone; Mr Hunter; Major Jackson; Mrs Symonds (wife of Captain Symonds) and letter to Tukairangi ? for administrative assistance. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1873-1877

From: McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0727

Description: Names of identified correspondents entered in Name Field. Also Captain Good; Mr Webster of Hokianga; Shetland immigrant, John Moir or Andrew John Moir, 1874; James Taylor re horses; Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1848-1874, nd

From: McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0430

Description: Correspondents: Flora Ann McLean (sister), Scotland & Wales, 1848-1853 (3 letters written before her marriage); George McLean, Scotland, 1865-1871 (7 letters); Harold Maclean, Sydney, 1874 & undated (2 letters); Hector McLean, Wellington, 1851 (2 letters); Hugh McLean, Dunedin, 1861 (1 letter); Jessie A Maclean (sister-in-law), undated letter (pre-1872); James Maclean, Scotland, 1864 (1 letter); Jean McLean, undated (1 letter). Also outward letter to Messrs Cargill & McLean (Dunedin), 1869 Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1854-1872, n d

From: McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0287

Description: Correspondents: Major Charles Manners Gascoyne (Gascoigne), Motueka, Nelson & Auckland, 1855, 1857-1860 (10 letters, includes letters from McLean to Gascoyne); his wife Isabelle Gascoyne, Motueka, Pangatotara, Nelson & Auckland, 1854-1859, 1863, 1872; and undated (31 letters, includes letters from Jessie McLean). Includes references to the Greenwood family of Motueka. Their son Major Frederick J W Gascoigne, Aorangi, Tauranga, Whakatane, Kaiteriria, Te Haroto & Taupo, 1858-1872 (9 letters) Publication - Some letters published in Helena Drysdale,`Strangerland; a family at war' (London: Picador, 2006) Isabelle (Isa) Gascoyne was a cousin to Donald McLean Quantity: 1 folder(s).