Hone Pihama was baptised in 1842 at Cloudy Bay. He was the fifth child of Moaho Te Rei and Tumahuki, and was a nephew of the Tangahoe chief Te Rei Hanataua. He became the leader of the Ngati Tama-Ahuroa hapu of Ngati Ruanui, centred on Oeo in Taranaki. See the Dictionary of New Zealand Biography http://www.dnzb.govt.nz/dnzb/. According to W H Skinner in "Reminiscences of a Taranaki surveyor", p 52, he died in 1894, and was a chief of Ngati Ruanui.
Te Rei Hanataua, Hone Pihama, -1890
Manners Street Methodist Church - Baptismal registers
Date: 1840-1926
From: Wesley Methodist Church (Taranaki Street, Wellington) : Records
Reference: MS-Papers-1185-010/1
Description: Baptism records for the Cloudy Bay, Queen Charlotte Sound, and Tory Channel districts. These records mostly relate to the Maori and whaling communities, including Ngati Toa, Ngati Rarua, Ngati Koata, Rangitane and Ngai Tahu (?). Note, the names included are indicative only and represent some of the Ngati Toa personalities recognised and researchers should carefully check the contents for other names and tribal associations. Quantity: 1 volume(s). Finding Aids: Inventory available.
Bowen, George Ferguson (Sir), 1821-1899 : Letters written from Wellington and Auckland
Date: 1869
By: Bowen, George Ferguson (Sir), 1821-1899
Reference: MS-Papers-0674
Description: Comprises three letters from Bowen to William Monsell, Under Secretary for Colonies, commenting on policies of colonial and British governments toward conduct of NZ War; descriptions of Major Kemp and Hone Pihama. Includes comments on the Maori race and Maori-Pakeha relations. Also clippings of editorial proposing emigration scheme, and Bowen's comments on it (NZ herald, 23 Dec 1869). Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 1 folder(s) (23 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph
Photographs relating to Parihaka
From: Scott, Richard George, 1923-2020: Photographs
By: Friedlander, Marti, 1928-2016
Reference: PAColl-9508-1
Description: Photographs relating to Parihaka. Includes photographs used for the publication 'Ask that mountain; the story of Parihaka' and photographs taken by Marti Friedlander for the publicity for the book and launch. 'Ask that mountain: The story of Parihaka' book by Dick Scott. Quantity: 33 b&w copy photographic print(s). 1 colour original photographic print(s).
Atkinson, Tudor Egmont, 1919-2008: Atkinson album
Date: [1870s-1890s?]
By: Atkinson, Tudor Egmont, 1919-2008; Swan & Wrigglesworth (Firm); Webster, Hartley, -1906; Jones, T, active 1872
Reference: PA1-o-025
Description: Album containing 26 cartes-de-visites, mostly identified, photographed circa 1860s-1880s, by various photographers including T Jones, of Hereford and Ludlow (England), Swan & Wrigglesworth in Wellington, and Hartley Webster, Auckland. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Brown embossed leather-bound album
Mantell album 1
Date: 1860 - 1880
From: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant:Family photograph albums
By: Roberts, F J, active 1870s?; Wrigglesworth, James Dacie, 1836-1906
Reference: PA1-o-326
Description: Album of cartes de visite of New Zealanders, and English people relating to Walter Mantell, most of whom are fully identified. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with heavily embossed brown leather cover, brass clasps; 15.5 x 13.0 cm
Political, personal, financial, official and miscellaneous papers
Date: [ca 1868-1894]
From: McLean family : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0032-1022
Description: Incomplete letter to `My dear Frederick' from Wellington (15 Mar 1870) describing the writer and wife Louisa's life in Wellington, Te Kooti's campaign, Douglas Maclean, cost of living, Margaret Dixon and her family, and other matters; letter from E W Puckey, Native Land Office, Thames, re Maori land matters, referring to Tarapipipi, Wikiriwhi te Hautonga and supporters of Te Hiria, Native Office, Thames (11 Apr 1870); letter to R D D Maclean re George French Angas's books (1894); notice re special train for Lithgow Valley (1874); notes re Maori rights; note re letter from Parris re fracas at Oeo; coat of arms notes; Union Bank of Australia note re dishonoured postal note of Baldwin & Higgins (1869); note re Te Kooti; part of letter to Donald McLean, Maketu, describing land war events particularly relating to Te Kooti (27 Jan 1870) Copy of letter describing roads and conditions in New Zealand (from Douglas Maclean, 19 Mar 1880, and letter in same hand re horses (6 Jan 1878); fragment of letter describing state of unknown person [Donald?] undergoing change; letter to a McLean written from Picton about matters of mutual interest in Picton, Nelson and Taranaki, especially pertaining to Edwards and political matters (1875); part (draft?) of letter from Clifton, Bristol, re merino fleece for International Wool Exhibition at the Crystal Palace from Douglas Maclean (1881); unfinished letter by [?] resident magistrate objecting to his recent appointment to Waikato, with good general description of social situation of area and referring to Searancke (1870); draft of letter from Douglas Maclean to J G Kinross, Napier (1879); part of letter to a Dear friend about a troublesome daughter; other fragments and notes; letter to Donald McLean from Tauranga offering biblical advice (1870) Testimonials of Alexander Grant (1868); copies of letters, James Bailey to Capt Innes McPherson and Colonel T Chute to James Bailey re military appointments (1861) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Purchased from Sotheby's in 1969
Hone Pihama Te Rei Hanataua
Date: ca 1885
Reference: 1/2-022194-G
Description: Hone Pihama Te Rei Hanataua (also known as Te Ngohi) photographed circa 1885. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative
A S Atkinson - Inward letters, Maori and English
Date: 1859-1899
From: Polynesian Society: Records
Reference: MS-Papers-1187-009
Description: In addition to inward correspondence the folder contains some letters between other people associated with Atkinson The Maori letters contain information about Maori customary practices, news about goldfields in New Zealand and about the affairs of the Native Affairs Department, news about activities at Parihaka and about the opening of a meeting house at Rahotu, intelligence from Hetaraka Nera about the King Movement and the war preparations being made; there is also a letter seeking money for land pledged by Teira to the Government, despite the protests of Wi Kingi The Maori letters also contain social gossip, waiata, a letter from a wife to her imprisoned husband, a note about debt repayment, and a letter from Riwai Te Ahu about the place of the Anglican church within the Kingitanga Quantity: 1 folder(s).