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Letter from Archdeacon Henry Williams to Bishop George Selwyn, July [September] 6, 1847

documentary heritage
  • Description

    Expressing his regret over the stance the Bishop had taken with respect to the charges laid against the Missionaries by Governor Grey, that the cause of the Northern War in New Zealand was the missionaries purchase of land.

  • Other Id

    14232 (Presto content ID)

    MS-1991-75-543 (Reference Number)

  • Department

    Manuscripts

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Catalogue

  • Object Type

    manuscript

  • Name/Title
    Letter from Archdeacon Henry Williams to Bishop George Selwyn, July [September] 6, 1847
  • Primary Maker

     Algar Williams

  • Date
    1847
    1783-1963
  • Physical Description

    8pp on 2 leaves ; 325mm x 406mm Folded to 325mm x 203mm.

  • Language
    English
  • Collection
    Algar Williams
  • Level of Current Record
    Child
  • Is Part Of

    Williams Family Papers, 1783 - 1963

  • Public Access Text

    [Keywords: Correspondence, Colonialism, Warfare, Governance, Religion, Language, Property, Ownership, Grants, Deeds, The New Zealand Compann]

  • Last Update
    07 Jul 2023
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