Phillips, Coleman, 1846-1925

Date: [ca 1872-1876]

From: Phillips family : Papers

By: Phillips, Coleman, 1846-1925

Reference: MSY-4803

Description: Scrapbook labelled `South Sea matters, no 1, BC & BC, Miscellaneous, my own correspondence and NZ historical' (1872-1876). Includes many letters to the editor from Phillips. Quantity: 1 volume(s).

Date: Sep 1877-Jan 1878

From: Phillips family : Papers

By: Phillips, Coleman, 1846-1925

Reference: MS-Papers-6532-3

Description: Phillips recorded his arrival on the station, some additional information about its purchase, and for the period covered noted daily routines, weather, people worked with or met, stock, shearing, fencing and related matters Coleman Phillips purchased Dry River Station, Lower Wairarapa, in 1877 Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: [ca 1881-1899]

From: Phillips family : Papers

By: Phillips, Coleman, 1846-1925

Reference: MSY-4802

Description: Volume of clippings, correspondence and other papers, `My own correspondence and personal matters (no 3), Patent scrap book' and including many letters to the editor by Coleman, letters by other people, and notes, many relating to Greytown matters such as water, the dairy factory, agriculture, bushfelling, fires and similar topics, notices (particularly for The Union); also bill drafts, correspondence (identified persons entered under Name), reports, statistics, rough map showing flood effects (1893), homoeopathic and other notes re varicose veins, poems by Phillips, biblical family tree, rough plan showing skim milk or whey tanks; and other topics. The scrapbook was compiled in `Patent brass & iron bedsteads &c' catalogue and pages 80-114 have not been pasted over. Quantity: 1 volume(s). Transfers: To Photographic Archive - Photograph of Coleman Phillips, solicitor, building; probably Greytown, with figure, presumably Phillips.

Date: 1924

By: Phillips, Coleman, 1846-1925

Reference: qMS-1643

Description: Quantity: 1 volume(s) (4 leaves). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript with holograph corrections and additions (35 cm; ¼ dark roan)

Date: 1918-1924

By: Phillips, Coleman, 1846-1925

Reference: qMS-1644

Description: Mainly typescript, with many ms corrections and additions, of letters and articles on a wide variety of topics submitted to newspapers Source of title - Transcribed Phillips founded the Auckland and Fiji Banking Company 1874 and was prominent in local affairs in the Wairarapa Quantity: 1 volume(s) (81 leaves). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph, typescript (34 cm; blue linen)

Date: 1870-1883

From: Pacific Manuscripts Bureau : Records of the Pacific Area

Reference: Micro-MS-Coll-08-1213-1

Description: Comprising pamphlets on the Polynesian Company's land claims, commercial and agricultural prospects of Fiji, taxation system, Wesleyan missionary notices, London Missionary Society reports, Church Acts of NSW, the constitution of Tonga and Tonga mission affairs, the `Little War', Native Councils in Fiji, constitution of the Fiji Confederation of Chiefs, Fijian politics, representation at international trade fairs. Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s).

Date: 1869-1881

By: Phillips, Coleman, 1846-1925

Reference: MS-Papers-6534

Description: Holograph diary and commonplace book kept by Phillips, a young Jewish emigrant in Onehunga, Auckland and Thames, in which he wrote of his coreligionists, his ambition to study law, and life and work as a clerk; notes on his reading; quotes. For 1869-1870 the entries are regular and numerous, thereafter sporadic. Includes three xerox copies. Source of title - Supplied Relationship complexity - See TAPUHI for furtehr papers relating to Coleman Phillips Quantity: 1 volume(s). 2 folder(s). 0.05 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph and photocopies Provenance: It is not known how Dr Phillip came to have the diary.

Date: 1870-1879

From: Seed family : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-4775-10

Description: Includes letter from Johann Gotfried Engst, Maunganui, Chatham Islands, 20 Mar 1873; letter to Julius Vogel, Apr 1870l and reply; letter re Civil Service Club (Wellington), Jun 1874; and other correspondence and papers `British colonization and British commerce' by Coleman Phillips, London, 1875 (pamphlet) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss

Date: [1858-1876]

From: Phillips family : Papers

By: Phillips, Coleman, 1846-1925

Reference: MS-Papers-6532-1

Description: The contents probably comprise parts of a proposed report on aspects and proposals relating to Polynesia; includes appendix B, `A Short account of the circumstances through which Tahiti fell under the protection of France' (extract from `A Trip to Tahiti' by W K Bull, 1858); appendix E, original rough draft of a proposed scheme for a trading company for Polynesia (1876); introduction to a paper, not included (1876); extracts from `Adventures in New Guinea' by Louis Tregance (1876); clipping and extract re Tonga (1876); and summary of contents of full report Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: Jan-Oct 1868

From: Phillips family : Papers

Reference: MSY-4800

Description: Phillips describes his daily routine, giving ports visited, number of passengers, the weather, freight, maintenance jobs Phillips was granted land in the Waikato after taking part in the land wars but shortly after took jobs on ferries plying the Waikato and Waipa rivers Quantity: 1 volume(s).

Date: [ca 1911-1964]

From: Riddiford family : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-5714-015

Description: Comprises letters from friends and acquaintances; includes letter from Fred (Col Bunny?) of London (1926); from Dr A A Martin re his father's health; and cards from Neville and Poppy, Mic and Phyll Shand and the secretary of the Grenadier Guards Assn. Also includes letter to `Dear Dan' from [?] L E, writing from Queen's Gate [sic], London (1923). Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: [1820-1910]

By: Phillips, Coleman, 1846-1925

Reference: 73-150

Description: Comprises papers relating to the Hoar family including wills and marriage certificate; essays on British colonization, and rabbits (including his manuscript, `The Rabbit'); papers re his business in Fiji; corrected pamphlets; papers on rabbits including minutes of settlers meeting, Martinborough re formation of Rabbit Board (1884); clippings re South Sea Island papers; notes re Godfrey, the slave trade and Muslim Africa, skinning and curing sea-birds, Mr James Gillies and New Caledonia, settlement, sketch map of Apia Harbour, papers from first French exam; copies of proceedings of Otaria & East Coast Rabbit Board; list of steamers for sale; and correspondence re cession of Fiji (printed) Source of title - Supplied Relationship complexity - See TAPUHI for further collections of Phillips' material Quantity: 1 box(es) (10 folders). 1 folder(s). 0.30 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter Finding Aids: Preliminary listing available.

Date: 1875-1894

By: Phillips, Coleman, 1846-1925

Reference: 79-027

Description: Papers relating to agriculture and politics. Includes correspondence, farming notes (farm estimates, wool sales, farm accounts), notes concerning starch factory at Greytown and newspaper cuttings relating to farming and politics and his interest in Fiji affairs. Phillips farmed in South Wairarapa Quantity: 13 folder(s). 0.30 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss and printed matter Finding Aids: Preliminary listing available. Transfers: To Photographic Archive - Group photograph of colonial soldiers. Processing information: Items not yet described

Date: 1882-1886

From: Phillips family : Papers

By: Phillips, Coleman, 1846-1925

Reference: MSY-4801

Description: Volume of clippings of a series of articles by Phillips, `The Prime ministers of England' by Phillips (Lyon & Blair's monthly review, 1882-1886). The scrapbook has been compiled over a `Pattern book of brass & iron bedsteads made in parallel and taper tubes, children's cots in iron and brass, chair bedsteads, chairs, folders, cabinet bedsteads &c for home, foreign and colonial markets' with pages 80-107 not pasted over. Quantity: 1 volume(s).

Date: 1867-1899

From: Buller, Walter Lawry (Sir), 1838-1906 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0048-27

Date: 1872-1903

From: Buller, Walter Lawry (Sir), 1838-1906 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0048-22

Description: Includes outward letters to Sclater, Coleman Phillips, and another unidentified correspondent

Date: 1898-1906

From: Richmond family : Papers

Reference: 77-173-62/08

Description: Includes An address to graduating class of 1898 Leland Stanford Jr University by David Starr Jordan, President of the University entitled `Lest we forget'; Script of farce entitled `A Girton reading party or girls will be girls' by C M Fletcher, nd; Die idee der personlichkeit by W Tudor Jones, 1906; pamphlet entitled `Missionary settlement for University women', 1904; The School Catechism issued by Reformed Church of Scotland, 1905; `One people, one church, one God' by Coleman Phillips, 1909; Child Life, Jan 1902 (published quarterly in London ) includes articles on Froebel Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: [ca 1869-1963]

From: Phillips family : Papers

By: Phillips, Coleman, 1846-1925

Reference: MS-Papers-6532-2

Description: Comprises draft introduction to his series on British Prime ministers (at MSY-4801); business and membership cards; lodge bylaws; dance card; club rules; concert programmes from the Gonsalez Italian Grand Opera Company, `Carmen' and `Un Ballo in Maschera'; bank passbook; letter from Skey to Phillips and annotated group of printed songs or poems by Skey (1883), many labelled parodies (entered under Other titles); and invitations to Mr and Mrs G C Phillips to the opening of Parliament (1963) Also includes text by Frank Simpson for `Makers of the Wairarapa', no 4, Coleman Phillips Other Titles - Our Father which art in heaven Other Titles - Sweet day, so cool Other Titles - Father William's conversion Other Titles - Ye infidels of England Other Titles - Ye clergymen of England Other Titles - The Infidel's grave Other Titles - To Ivo Other Titles - I shudder as I meet the priest Quantity: 1 folder(s). Thumbnail sketch of horse, cart and driver crossing a river by Moss S Brown on verso of his visiting card

Date: 4 Nov 1908

From: Turnbull, Alexander Horsburgh, 1868-1918 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0057-072

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: See inventory for full description of contents of this folder.

Date: [ca 1860-1869]

From: Phillips family : Papers

By: Phillips, Coleman, 1846-1925

Reference: MSX-5128

Description: Untitled general scrapbook of clippings of unusual topics (n d) Quantity: 1 volume(s).