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coal

human history
  • Other Name

    coal used to forge metal for missionary ship 'Herald' (descriptive name)

  • Description

    Coal used in forging of the iron for the schooner "Herald" built by Mr. Gilbert Mair and Rev. Henry Williams

    several nuggets of coal

  • Place
    Bay of Islands/New Zealand
  • Associated Place

    Bay of Islands/New Zealand

  • Accession Number
    1965.78.414
  • Accession Date
    29 Oct 1965
  • Other Id

    col.0349 (colonial)

    ocm1263 (old colonists museum)

  • Department

    History

    Social History

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