Missions - New Zealand - Auckland Region

Date: 1860 - 1862

From: Abraham, Caroline Harriet, 1809?-1877 :Sketchbook. [1860-1864]

Reference: E-569-026

Description: Shows a small group of men, possibly soldiers, standing near the sea, with the Melanesian Mission of Kohimarama at the left, the beach on the right. Other Titles - [Houses and people by the sea. Former title] Quantity: 1 drawing(s) on page of sketchbook.. Physical Description: Pencil sketch, on page, 126 x 173 mm.

Date: 1859 - 1865

From: Abraham, Caroline Harriet, 1809?-1877 :Sketchbook. [1860-1864]

Reference: E-569-022/023

Description: Double spread shows a view of all the buildings in the Kohimarama Mission School complex. Quantity: 1 drawing(s) on pages of sketchbook.. Physical Description: Pencil sketch, on double page spread 126 x 346 mm.

Date: 1860 - 1862

From: Abraham, Caroline Harriet, 1809?-1877 :Sketchbook. [1860-1864]

Reference: E-569-033

Description: Shows a few figures paddling in the waves on the beach at Kohimarama, with the Melanesian Mission College at the right. Other Titles - [Beach scene. Former title] Quantity: 1 drawing(s) on page of sketchbook.. Physical Description: Pencil sketch with some watercolour, on page, 126 x 173 mm.

Date: 1838-1839

By: King, Philip B, active 1838-1839

Reference: Micro-MS-0458

Description: Officer on HM Pelorus, which visited New Zealand 1838-1839. Describes pa and settlements in the Bay of Islands and mission stations in the Hauraki Gulf. Records features of Maori culture and influence of European ideas. Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s) (ca 60 pages). Physical Description: Positive microfilm

Date: 1840 - 1845

By: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895

Reference: MapColl-832.1a/[184-?]/Acc.23011

Description: Map covers area from Waitemata Harbour south to Aotea Harbour, and shows harbours, rivers, mountains, settlements, mission stations and surrounding islands. Key text notes walking distances in miles to three locations eg from Waingaroa to Waikato Head to walk 45 miles. Sea edges depicted in blue watercolour wash. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper, hand coloured, scale indeterminable, 32 x 20 cm. Provenance: From W B D Mantell papers Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MSA qMS Mantell, W.B.D. Scrapbook no. 1, ca. 1840-1860 (Now in Drawings and prints).

Date: 1840-1856

By: Telford, John, 1809?-1858

Reference: qMS-2004

Description: Letters comprise reports to Church Missionary Society on printing press at Paihia 1843-1847, with comments on state of district; Rev H Venn's draft letters regarding Telford's possible employment as catechist; diary covers day to day activities at St John's College, Auckland, with comment on mission work and Maori customs; includes account of an excursion to Waiheke Island. Includes report by William Colenso. Source of title - Supplied title Quantity: 1 volume(s) (13 pieces). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph and printed material (31 cm, ½ green morocco, linen hinged lid box) Provenance: Documents were originally part of the Church Missionary Society archives, before their acquisition by K A Webster.

Date: Oct 1950

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-25862-F

Description: Photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate

Date: 1861

From: Abraham, Caroline Harriet, 1809?-1877 :Sketchbook. [1860-1864]

Reference: E-569-024/025

Description: Double spread shows a view of the buildings in the Kohimarama Mission School complex. Patteson's Melanesian Mission School was made of the wooden buildings brought down from St John's College, Meadowbank, about 1859 Quantity: 1 drawing(s) on pages of sketchbook.. Physical Description: Watercolour sketch, on double page spread 126 x 346 mm.