Came to New Zealand in 1857, first to Wellington, then to the Hawke's Bay. In 1862 he settled in Canterbury; an engineer, landowner, politician. (See Scholefield, DNZB and DNZB, Vol 2, 1870-1900, p591-592, W34.)
Wright, Edward George, 1831-1902
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Manuscript
Correspondence
Date: Dec 1892, n d
From: Hall, John (Sir), 1824-1907 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-1784-192
Description: Correspondents entered in the Name field Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Piece level list available.
Manuscript
AMP valuations
Date: 1894-1898
From: Rolleston, William, 1831-1903 : Papers
Reference: 77-248-13
Description: Some names and localities have been entered in relevant fields Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Manuscript
Inward correspondence
Date: Mar-Jun 1892
From: Rolleston, William, 1831-1903 : Papers
Reference: 77-248-09/2
Description: Identified correspondents entered under Name below Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Manuscript
Correspondence
Date: Sep-Oct 1900
From: Hall, John (Sir), 1824-1907 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-1784-241
Description: Correspondents entered in the Name field; also includes letter to Ganpa from Francas (ie Francis) written from Culverden, the first letter he had written in ink Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Manuscript
Correspondence
Date: Sep-Oct 1888
From: Hall, John (Sir), 1824-1907 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-1784-149
Description: Most correspondents identified and entered in the Name field; also includes a small plan of land blocks probably near Rakaia Station Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Manuscript
Correspondence
Date: Apr-May 1893
From: Hall, John (Sir), 1824-1907 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-1784-196
Description: Correspondents entered in the Name field; includes papers relating to the Cadman-Smith affair and fundraising for Thomas Latham's injury Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Manuscript
Correspondence with Harman & Stevens
Date: 1883
From: Hall, John (Sir), 1824-1907 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-1784-109
Description: Includes copy of letter to Mrs Stacpoole from Harman & Stevens; clippings; Canterbury Plantation Reserves terms and conditions for leasing Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Manuscript
Correspondence
Date: Nov-Dec 1899
From: Hall, John (Sir), 1824-1907 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-1784-236
Description: Identified correspondents entered in the Name field; also includes letter from Lewis [?] Hotop, Queenstown; telegram from Turnbull, Christchurch; and letter from the Patriotic Fund chairman, Christchurch Other - See also letter books MSX-0922 and MSX-0923 Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Manuscript
Correspondence
Date: Nov-Dec 1891
From: Hall, John (Sir), 1824-1907 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-1784-181
Description: Correspondents entered in the Name field; also includes letter from Mrs Scott, Women's Suffrage Committee, Lynton, Sydney Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Manuscript
Correspondence
Date: Aug-Oct 1896
From: Hall, John (Sir), 1824-1907 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-1784-220
Description: Correspondents entered in the Name field Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Manuscript
Correspondence
Date: Mar-Apr 1894
From: Hall, John (Sir), 1824-1907 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-1784-203
Description: Most correspondents identifed and entered in the Name field Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Manuscript
Correspondence
Date: Jan-Feb 1898
From: Hall, John (Sir), 1824-1907 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-1784-227
Description: Correspondents entered in the Name field; also includes letter from [?] Garke (JG?) about leopard skin tanning Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Manuscript
Correspondence
Date: Aug-Sep 1902
From: Hall, John (Sir), 1824-1907 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-1784-249
Description: Identified correspondents entered in the Name field; also includes letters from General Robington or Washington, writing from Wellington; and McIntyre & Lewis, Christchurch regarding a lithograph map Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Manuscript
Inward correspondence
Date: Sep-Dec 1893
From: Rolleston, William, 1831-1903 : Papers
Reference: 77-248-10/3
Description: Identifiable correspondents have been entered in name field Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Manuscript
Correspondence
Date: Nov-Dec 1887
From: Hall, John (Sir), 1824-1907 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-1784-139
Description: Inward and outward correspondence; also includes plan of land bounded by Opawa Road, Gas Works Road, Railway and Wilson Road; and plan of the South Malvern district. Most correspondents identified but does include telegrams to Leeston of Sydney; letter from W [?] Tipton, Irwell School, Canterbury; letter from Geo E [?] Twynand, Macquarie Street, to Mrs Fairfax, regarding Mary Hall's health; and copy of letter to Mr Baker with copy of circular received from the Crown Lands Office relating to forest plantations. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Manuscript
Correspondence
Date: Jan 1892
From: Hall, John (Sir), 1824-1907 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-1784-183
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Piece-level list available.
Manuscript
Correspondence
Date: Jun-Jul 1898
From: Hall, John (Sir), 1824-1907 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-1784-229
Description: 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).
Manuscript
Correspondence
Date: Sep-Oct 1891
From: Hall, John (Sir), 1824-1907 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-1784-180
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Manuscript
Correspondence
Date: Jan-Feb 1893
From: Hall, John (Sir), 1824-1907 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-1784-194
Description: Correspondents entered in the Name field Quantity: 1 folder(s).