Box 22
Container
Contains 9 Results:
Notes on the history of Auckland Province. Includes notes on Maori wars; summary of acts of Auckland Provincial Council; notes on economic development, railways, the Catholic Church in Auckland and other miscellaneous notes. Manuscripts, ca 20 items.
Item — Box: 22, Folder: 1
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 the foundation of Auckland, 1840-41. Includes notes and extracts from many contemporary reports on the founding of Auckland; maps. Manuscript and typescript. Ca 40 items.
Item — Box: 22, 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
Neale, E.P. Letter, 1941, May 30, Auckland, to JR. Typescript, signed, 1 page. Enclosed: New Zealand in the quarter century from 1870 onwards. Typescript (carbon copy), 74 pages. A contribution to the proposed history of Auckland Province.
Item — Box: 22, 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
Notes from the Records of the Department of Internal Affairs concerning the founding of Auckland. Includes copies of instructions from Governor Hobson to various officials and their reports; copy of agreement by Waitemata chiefs to sell the site of Auckland. Manuscript and typescript, 43 items.
Item — Box: 22, 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
Note from ships' logs. Contains notes from the logs of the Herald (Captain Nias), Endeavour (Cook), Buffalo (Captain Wood), Britomart (Captain Stanley).
Item — Box: 22, Folder: 5
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 notes. Includes notes on trade, farming, economics and exploration of Auckland Province; analysis of voting in 1864 parliamentary sessions; notes on pension settlements and other subjects. Manuscript and typescript, ca 20 items.
Item — Box: 22, Folder: 6
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
File of correspondence concerning the Clendon manuscripts. 1. [Eadie, F.] 24 Jan 1936, to T.C. Millar, Rawene. 2. Eadie, F. 24 Jan 1936, to JR. 3. JR, 1 Feb [1936], to T.C. Millar (draft). 4. Millar, T.C. 6 Feb 1936, to JR. 5. JR. 14 Apr 1936, to T.C. Millar. 6. Millar, T.C. 13 Apr 1937, to JR. 7. Millar, T.C. 3 May 1937, to JR. 8. Millar, T.C. 26 Nov 1938, to JR. 9. Busby, Miss A. 6 Apr 1939, Tokamaru Bay, to JR. 9 items, manuscript and typescript. , 1936 - 1939
Item — Box: 22, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS. Archives. A-42. Series G
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From the Series:
These papers were collected by JR as a result of the Government's appeal prior to the 1940 Centennial, for the public to make available old family papers for research. All are transcripts, with the exception of a few originals in the Miscellaneous section. The originals of the Isaac Shepherd papers were also donated to the University Library through JR (Manuscripts and Archives Collection A-47).
Dates:
1936 - 1939
Rutherford, James. Report on the Clendon manuscripts in the possession of Mr Trevor Clendon Millar of Rawene, New Zealand. Report to the Historical Research Committee, Auckland Provincial Centennial Council. Lists contents of collection. Cyclostyled, 3 pages, 7 copies.
Item — Box: 22, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS. Archives. A-42. Series G
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
These papers were collected by JR as a result of the Government's appeal prior to the 1940 Centennial, for the public to make available old family papers for research. All are transcripts, with the exception of a few originals in the Miscellaneous section. The originals of the Isaac Shepherd papers were also donated to the University Library through JR (Manuscripts and Archives Collection A-47).
Dates:
1926 - 1963
Rutherford, James. Notes on the Clendon manuscripts. Includes contents list; index to notes on the manuscripts and notes themselves. Manuscript, 71 pages.
Item — Box: 22, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS. Archives. A-42. Series G
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
These papers were collected by JR as a result of the Government's appeal prior to the 1940 Centennial, for the public to make available old family papers for research. All are transcripts, with the exception of a few originals in the Miscellaneous section. The originals of the Isaac Shepherd papers were also donated to the University Library through JR (Manuscripts and Archives Collection A-47).
Dates:
1926 - 1963