MANUSCRIPT
Titokowaru, Riwha, d 1888 : Letter to his tribe ("I shall not die")
- Date
- 25 Jun 1868
- By
- Titokowaru, Riwha, 1823?-1888
- Reference
- MS-Papers-3006
- Description
To his tribe, telling them not to travel along the road to Mangamanga and that he has eaten the Englishman (Trooper Smith). Contains the phrase "I shall not die, I shall not die, when death itself is dead I shall be alive" (from the translation).
Includes contemporary English translation.
Accompanying material - Photograph of first page included in folder
Ngati Ruanui leader
Quantity: 1 folder(s) (2 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres.
Physical Description: Holograph
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- No access restrictions
- Format
- 1 folder(s) (2 leaves), 0.01 Linear Metres, Manuscripts, Holograph
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UnknownPage two and three of letter from Riwha Titokowaru to his tribe ("I shall not die")
Date: 25 Jun 1868
From: Titokowaru, Riwha, d 1888 : Letter to his tribe ("I shall not die")
Reference: MS-Papers-3006-02
Description: Quantity: 1 piece. Physical Description: Letter, black ink on blue paper, 210mm x 163mm
Page one of letter from Riwha Titokowaru to his tribe ("I shall not die")
Date: 25 Jun 1868
From: Titokowaru, Riwha, d 1888 : Letter to his tribe ("I shall not die")
Reference: MS-Papers-3006-01
Description: Quantity: 1 piece. Physical Description: Letter, black ink on blue paper, 210mm x 163mm