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Correspondence between Prebendary Cash of Church Missionary Society and Lord Bledisloe re exoneration of Henry Williams' role in land purchases in New Zealand. Includes resolution of the CMS absolving Henry Williams of any wrongdoing. Associated materials: Church Missionary Society. Records 1799- 1884.University of Auckland Library. Microfilm 79- 286/356.

Scope and Contents This collection comprises 71 reels of microflim containing a selection of Church Missionary Society records which relate to the work of the Australian and New Zealand Missions from 1808-1884. The collection includes: committee and sub-committee minutes, 1799-1884 (both with indexes): mission books, 1820-1880; bishop's correspondence, 1830-1880; missionaries reports, 1836-1858 and New Zealand letters, 1822-1860.The records filmed were selected by Michael Hitchings with CMS...

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'Echoes of long ago (or the past)' is a description of the life of missionary families in the Hot Lakes District; the visit of Dr Hochstetter, 1859; the flight to Tauranga, 1863; and the assault on Gate Pa, 1864. A typescript transcription is held with the photocopied manuscript.

Scope and Contents Letters and journals written by the Rev. Henry and Mrs Marianne Williams, and the Rev. William and Mrs Jane Williams, 1822-1864. The letters and journals describe pioneering life, missionary activities and relations with the Maoris in the Bay of Islands and on the East Coast. The extracts have been copied by an unidentified compiler, and they cover the following periods: September 15 1822-October 8 1824; September 12 1825-August 31 1831; September 22 1828-October 11 1864. They describe...

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Part of a diary of James Hamlin, April 13, 1830- December 22, 1834. A record of daily activities, including journeys on missionary activities. Photocopy of typescript.

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The letters of the Rev. John A. Wilson, missionary at Opotiki, Tauranga, Auckland and Puriri, 1833-1865.

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The microfilm records fall into 4 categories: The South Seas journals, 1796-1899; J. Mullins' 'Brief History of the South Seas Missions'; South Seas reports, 1798-1906; South Seas letters, 1796-1906.

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Letters and journals of the Rev. J. Morgan, missionary at Otawhao, 1833-1865. Photocopy of typescript.

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Typescript of a journal of a voyage from Port Jackson to New Zealand in the year 1814. Associated material: A-191.