Bolland, William (Rev), 1819-1847

Date: 1847

From: [Crawford, James Coutts] 1817-1889 :[Pencil sketches and watercolours of New Zealand 1839-1850]

By: Crawford, James Coutts, 1817-1889

Reference: A-229-042

Description: Bridge over small stream in the foreground, a fenced in house with a tall gable and an outbuilding, with several trees in its garden in the middle ground, Mt Taranaki in the background See Recollections of Travel in New Zealand and Australia by J. C. Crawford, London, 1880, p. 86, where Crawford mentions visiting "the parsonage near the Waiwakaio" in the summer of 1847. The parsonage for St Mary's was at Te Henui, some two miles away from the church. It had half an acre of land with it. Its first occupant was William Bolland, who died on 29 May 1847, presumably shortly after Crawford's visit. Inscriptions: Verso - title See related final watercolour at A-229-001 Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil 177 x 261 mm Provenance: Crawford family, Wormit, Fife, Scotland, by descent from the artist.

Date: 1781-1892

From: Australian Joint Copying Project : Miscellaneous Series microfilm

Reference: Micro-MS-Coll-20-1924

Description: Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s).

Date: 1843-1847, 1855, 1864, 1959

By: St. Mary's Church (New Plymouth, N.Z.)

Reference: MS-Papers-5809

Description: Letters from Bishop Selwyn to Rev William Bolland, 1843-1847; memorandum by Bolland, 8 Feb 1844, describing his call to the ministry; letter to David Wright (brother-in-law) from Bolland?, 23 Mar 1845; memorandum on Endowment Funds at New Plymouth, 1855; list of confirmations at New Plymouth, 18 Dec 1864; letters from H E Carey to A P Bolland, 1959 Source of title - Supplied title Quantity: 1 folder(s) (9 pieces). Physical Description: Holographs (photocopies)

Date: 1836-1869, 1910

By: Bolland family

Reference: MS-Papers-2004

Description: Chiefly family letters from William Bolland, first minister at New Plymouth, 1843-1847; and from his wife Jane, after his death. Also two letters from Bishop Selwyn, and one from John Morgan, Wanganui to Rev W E Bolland, Norfolk, England, dated 1910 Included are three letters by William Bolland to his mother Sarah Bolland. In two of them William describes his happiness at having married Jane Wright. They were married in 1841, and sailed for Taranaki the same year. In three letters written by Jane from New Zealand she describes their arrival, life as a clergyman's wife, her home, and nursing her son through an illness. A two page sheet entitled `Description of Sunday', was probably also written by Jane. Quantity: 3 folder(s) (18 pieces). 0.03 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss (photocopies)

Date: 1847

By: Crawford, James Coutts, 1817-1889; Crawford, Henry Nevay (Brigadier), 1907-1993

Reference: A-229-001

Description: Bridge over small stream in the foreground, a fenced in house with a tall gable and an outbuilding, with several trees in its garden in the middle ground, Mt Taranaki in the background See Recollections of Travel in New Zealand and Australia by J. C. Crawford, London, 1880, p. 86, where Crawford mentions visiting "the parsonage near the Waiwakaio" in the summer of 1847. The parsonage for St Mary's was at Te Henui, some two miles away from the church. It had half an acre of land with it. Its first occupant was William Bolland, who died on 29 May 1847, presumably shortly after Crawford's visit. Inscriptions: Verso - title See related preliminary drawing at A-229-042 Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 177 x 261 mm Provenance: Crawford family, Wormit, Fife, Scotland, by descent from the artist.

From: Selwyn, George Augustus (Bishop), 1809-1878 : Papers

Reference: Micro-MS-0613-1

Description: Includes letters written on board the `Tomatin' during voyage to New Zealand by William Cotton Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s). Finding Aids: Inventory available.

Date: 1846-1849

From: McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0165

Description: 27 letters written by Rev William Bolland and his wife Jane, Taranaki, 1846-1849, and undated Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: Jan, Jul-Sep 1845

From: McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 : Papers

Reference: MS-1195

Description: Includes diary entries for 5-12 January 1845, describing McLean's preparations for a journey to Wanganui and his experiences on the way. It includes mentions of Europeans and Maori who accompanied him or who he met. The back section contains copies and summaries of letters, including one to John Whiteley and one to Richard Taylor, notes, and a detailed summary of a case heard between a Mr Spencer and Puketapu Maori. Other - Transcriptions of some passages are included in MS-1284 Quantity: 1 volume(s). Physical Description: Mss Black cover, brown slip case