Pavitt, Thomas, active 1878

Wrote letter from Christchurch in 1878

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Manuscript

Correspondence

Date: Jan-Feb 1887

From: Hall, John (Sir), 1824-1907 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-1784-133

Description: Identified correspondents entered under Name below; also includes plan of property, J T Brown's, between railway to Lyttelton and the south town belt; and letter from J R Hill written from Sydney Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Manuscript

Pavitt, Thomas, fl 1873 : Annotated copy of Pacific Islands

Date: 1883

By: Pavitt, Thomas, active 1878

Reference: MSX-8047

Description: Annotated copy with Thomas Pavitt's signature of `Intercolonial Convention, Sydney, 1883', printed by Government Printer, Wellington, 1883. Volume also includes newspaper cuttings and a copy of a letter from King Malietoa of Samoa to W B Churchward (23 June 1885) which have been tipped onto the title page. The letter details King Malietoa's request for a treaty to be made between the Governments of Samoa and England like an existing treaty between the Governments of Samoa and Germany. The newspaper articles include a report of a visit to Samoa by Pavitt, `The Samoan Catastrophe' relating to German involvement in Samoa and `The true story of Bully Hayes' etc. Source of title - Supplied by Library Other Titles - Intercolonial Convention, Sydney, 1883. Report of the proceedings of the Intercolonial Convention, held in Sydney, in November and December, 1883. Presented to both Houses of the General Assembly by command of His Excellency. Quantity: 1 volume(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Printed matter with mss annotation. 136 pages, 32cm, bound with green boards. Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - From Published Collections, November 2007 Transfers: From Book Collections -. Newspaper illustrations tipped onto inside cover depict Apia and Pango-Pango Harbour

Manuscript

Correspondence

Date: Jan-Apr 1878

From: Hall, John (Sir), 1824-1907 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-1784-087

Description: Identified persons entered under Name below; also includes letter from [?] N Francis, Christchurch, probably working for the railways; T and [?] E Pavitt; [?] G Read, Christchurch; James Fraser of Christchurch Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Manuscript

Correspondence

Date: Nov-Dec 1896

From: Hall, John (Sir), 1824-1907 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-1784-221

Description: Correspondents entered in the Name field; also includes note about W K Duncan, Peter Duncan's son Other - See also letter books MSX-0920 & MSX-0921 Quantity: 1 folder(s).