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Box 20

 Container

Contains 30 Results:

Note from [Rev. W.G.] Cowie diaries [compiled by JR]. Very brief notes, concerns Cowie's service in India. Manuscript, 6 pages.

 Item — Box: 20, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS. Archives. A-42. Series F
Scope and Contents From the Series: The Centennial Act of 1938 set up numerous committees to organise and publicise the celebration of New Zealand's centennial in 1940. One of these was the National Historical Committee, which was responsible for the publication of books and surveys, including the Dictionary of New Zealand biography (published 1940), the Centennial Surveys and a proposed comprehensive historical atlas of NZ, to be called the Centennial Atlas. The Government appealed to the...
Dates: 1926 - 1963

[Notes on] Earthquakes at Auckland, ca 1834. Includes letter from P.W. Burbidge, Auckland University, and 4 pages of notes on earthquakes made by JR. Manuscript and typescript, 5 pages.

 Item — Box: 20, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS. Archives. A-42. Series F
Scope and Contents From the Series: The Centennial Act of 1938 set up numerous committees to organise and publicise the celebration of New Zealand's centennial in 1940. One of these was the National Historical Committee, which was responsible for the publication of books and surveys, including the Dictionary of New Zealand biography (published 1940), the Centennial Surveys and a proposed comprehensive historical atlas of NZ, to be called the Centennial Atlas. The Government appealed to the...
Dates: 1926 - 1963

Extracts from missionary reminiscences of Rev. Samuel Ironside, from a book of cuttings in possession of Mr. Chapman. Manuscript, 13 pages.

 Item — Box: 20, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS. Archives. A-42. Series F
Scope and Contents From the Series: The Centennial Act of 1938 set up numerous committees to organise and publicise the celebration of New Zealand's centennial in 1940. One of these was the National Historical Committee, which was responsible for the publication of books and surveys, including the Dictionary of New Zealand biography (published 1940), the Centennial Surveys and a proposed comprehensive historical atlas of NZ, to be called the Centennial Atlas. The Government appealed to the...
Dates: 1926 - 1963

Schedule of land purchases, from AJHR, 1865. Manuscript, 4 pages.

 Item — Box: 20, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS. Archives. A-42. Series F
Scope and Contents From the Series: The Centennial Act of 1938 set up numerous committees to organise and publicise the celebration of New Zealand's centennial in 1940. One of these was the National Historical Committee, which was responsible for the publication of books and surveys, including the Dictionary of New Zealand biography (published 1940), the Centennial Surveys and a proposed comprehensive historical atlas of NZ, to be called the Centennial Atlas. The Government appealed to the...
Dates: 1926 - 1963

[Notes on land purchases] from NZ Government Gazette, 1874. Manuscript, 12 pages.

 Item — Box: 20, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS. Archives. A-42. Series F
Scope and Contents From the Series: The Centennial Act of 1938 set up numerous committees to organise and publicise the celebration of New Zealand's centennial in 1940. One of these was the National Historical Committee, which was responsible for the publication of books and surveys, including the Dictionary of New Zealand biography (published 1940), the Centennial Surveys and a proposed comprehensive historical atlas of NZ, to be called the Centennial Atlas. The Government appealed to the...
Dates: 1926 - 1963

Index to articles in Transactions of NZ Institute, 1872-1887 [compiled by JR]. Lists articles in each volume relevant to JR's research. Manuscript, 3 pages.

 Item — Box: 20, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS. Archives. A-42. Series F
Scope and Contents From the Series: The Centennial Act of 1938 set up numerous committees to organise and publicise the celebration of New Zealand's centennial in 1940. One of these was the National Historical Committee, which was responsible for the publication of books and surveys, including the Dictionary of New Zealand biography (published 1940), the Centennial Surveys and a proposed comprehensive historical atlas of NZ, to be called the Centennial Atlas. The Government appealed to the...
Dates: 1926 - 1963

Steps in the establishment of British authority in NZ (precis) [compiled by JR]. Typescript (carbon copy), 4 pages, 2 copies (1 manuscript).

 Item — Box: 20, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS. Archives. A-42. Series F
Scope and Contents From the Series: The Centennial Act of 1938 set up numerous committees to organise and publicise the celebration of New Zealand's centennial in 1940. One of these was the National Historical Committee, which was responsible for the publication of books and surveys, including the Dictionary of New Zealand biography (published 1940), the Centennial Surveys and a proposed comprehensive historical atlas of NZ, to be called the Centennial Atlas. The Government appealed to the...
Dates: 1926 - 1963

Addenda to synopsis of steps leading to establishment of British rule in NZ [by JR]. Chronological list of events leading to the establishment of British rule. Manuscript, 18 pages.

 Item — Box: 20, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS. Archives. A-42. Series F
Scope and Contents From the Series: The Centennial Act of 1938 set up numerous committees to organise and publicise the celebration of New Zealand's centennial in 1940. One of these was the National Historical Committee, which was responsible for the publication of books and surveys, including the Dictionary of New Zealand biography (published 1940), the Centennial Surveys and a proposed comprehensive historical atlas of NZ, to be called the Centennial Atlas. The Government appealed to the...
Dates: 1926 - 1963

Miscellaneous papers. Folder includes statements of expenses; numerous notes on historical subjects; reprint of an article from NZ Herald, 1939 concerning printing of the centennial brochures; rough draft of the chronology of historical events; copy of Hobson's proclamation of British sovereignty over NZ, 1840. Ca 60 items.

 Item — Box: 20, Folder: 3
Identifier: MSS. Archives. A-42. Series F
Scope and Contents From the Series: The Centennial Act of 1938 set up numerous committees to organise and publicise the celebration of New Zealand's centennial in 1940. One of these was the National Historical Committee, which was responsible for the publication of books and surveys, including the Dictionary of New Zealand biography (published 1940), the Centennial Surveys and a proposed comprehensive historical atlas of NZ, to be called the Centennial Atlas. The Government appealed to the...
Dates: 1926 - 1963

Newspaper clippings. Mostly relating to history of Auckland Province.

 Item — Box: 20, Folder: 4
Identifier: MSS. Archives. A-42. Series F
Scope and Contents From the Series: The Centennial Act of 1938 set up numerous committees to organise and publicise the celebration of New Zealand's centennial in 1940. One of these was the National Historical Committee, which was responsible for the publication of books and surveys, including the Dictionary of New Zealand biography (published 1940), the Centennial Surveys and a proposed comprehensive historical atlas of NZ, to be called the Centennial Atlas. The Government appealed to the...
Dates: 1926 - 1963