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Handwritten and annotated letters, 1870-1950, Vol. III

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  • Description

    Handwritten and annotated compilation by Algar Williams. Includes copied letters from 1870-1950, from the following persons: Hugh Carleton, John Hobbs, Sir William Martin, Samuel Williams, Rev. G.N Weldon, Bishop Abraham, Lydia Jane Carleton (nee Williams), Rev. George Clarke, John Wilson, Algar Williams, E.F Hadfield, Arthur Fairburn, Miss R. E. Doggett, Lord Bledisloe, the Bishop of Lickfield, and Sir William Dixson.

    Also included are the Church Missionary Society Centennial Resolution regarding Henry Williams, Dr Schofields draft manuscript, Bishop Selwyn's appointment notes, W.C. Comber 'Birth of a State' extracts, Review of James Elliots re-edited edition of Hugh Carleton's Life of Henry Williams, Sir James Elliot's solicitor's letter to the Editor and Duncan Cotterill & Co response.

  • Other Id

    14883 (Presto content ID)

    MS-1991-75-1162 (Reference Number)

  • Department

    Manuscripts

Images and documents

Catalogue

  • Object Type

    manuscript

  • Name/Title
    Handwritten and annotated letters, 1870-1950, Vol. III
  • Physical Description

    I blue volume ; 88p ; 260 x 205mm

  • Language
    English
  • Level of Current Record
    Child
  • Is Part Of

    Williams Family Papers, 1783 - 1963

  • Public Access Text

    Copied 1949-1950 from the original by Algar Williams. Typed index included.

    [Keywords: Blood and treasure, Centenary celebrations, Church Quarterly, Land question, New Zealand Herald, Native Land Court]

  • Copyright
    No known copyright restrictions
  • Last Update
    04 Nov 2022
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