New Zealand. Army. Tauranga Volunteer Cavalry

Date: 1868-1871, 1987

By: Longmore, T Robert W, active 1970s-1980s

Reference: MS-Papers-11002

Description: Five holograph letters written by William Maxwell Hammick to his mother, Mary, from New Zealand during his time farming at Kekerengu, Napier and Taupo and service with Tauranga Cavalry Volunteers. Accompanied by typed transcripts, biographical notes on Hammick, article on the Hammick brothers by W T Parham published in `The Volunteers' (journal of the NZ Military Historical Society, v9 Jun 1982) and a letter to Parham from T R W Longmore, West Sussex re Hammick (Jan 1987); Hammick's obituary (Salisbury and South Wiltshire Gazette, 1915). Source of title - Supplied Relationship complexity - See also MS-Papers-3789 for further Hammick papers donated by Mr Longmore Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescript and printed matter (photocopies)

Date: [1914]

By: Hammick, William Maxwell, 1848-1915

Reference: MS-Papers-3789

Description: Reminiscences describe Hammick's voyage to New Zealand aboard the `Wild Duck' in 1866, sheep farming in Marlborough and Waikato, 1867-1868 and service in the Tauranga Volunteer Cavalry during the campaign against Te Kooti, 1868-1869 Source of title - Supplied title Relationship complexity - See 87-066 for futher Hammick papers donated by Mr Longmore Quantity: 2 folder(s) (129 leaves). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph and typed transcript (photocopies)