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Papers extracted from various bundles by John Acheson for photocopying. These represent an epitome of correspondence and documents relating to Imperial Migration, and the Mass Migration and Parengarenga Development Schemes. Letters to and from New Zealand parliamentarians and possible patrons in England – Lord Nuffield and others. Copies of brochures prepared for schemes by F.O.V. Acheson. Includes a note Small Farm Settlement, describing plans for settlement in the Waikato referring to the schemes of Daniel V. Bryant and H. Valder, to which is attached a letter from H. Valder dated 31 Dec 1945., 1945 - 1945

 File — Box: 8
Identifier: MSS. Archives. 96/1. Series 4. Sub-Series 4/2. File 4/2/1

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

Imperial Land Schemes, 1933-1937; material relating to Southland after 1945; Eppics NZ Ltd, 1935-1942; general material on politics, 1933-1947. These items were grouped by John Acheson. They cover the period of F.O.V. Acheson’s service in the Native Land Court, and extend beyond it.

Dates

  • 1945 - 1945

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Not restricted

Extent

From the Collection: 2.3 metres (21 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections, University of Auckland Repository

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