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Historical Documents — Printed & Written Material - Dunbar Sloane Ltd.

$4,963 (NZ$6,325)
An unpublished manuscript of various narrative accounts written…
$3,366 (NZ$3,510)
Constable Skinner's personal photo album of Rua Kenana's trial.…
$3,209 (NZ$3,944)
An unpublished manuscript of various narrative accounts written…
$3,168 (NZ$3,480)
Unpublished manuscripts of various narrative accounts written…
Auction House:
Dunbar Sloane Ltd.
Number of lots recorded:9
Lots with images:9
Prices available:9
Category:
Historical Documents
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*** An unpublished manuscript of various narrative accounts written by private John P Ward, who served in thirty one engagements of battle in the New Zealand Wars. Also included is a stores goods list, prices and an early handwritten menu card from Barretts… ***
*** Constable Skinner's personal photo album of Rua Kenana's trial. Rua Kenana was a Tuhoe prophet who set up a community at Maungapohatu in the Urewera mountains. In 1916 he was arrested for sedition and his trial was one of the longest in New Zealand's… ***
*** An unpublished manuscript of various narrative accounts written by private John P Ward, who served in 31 engagements of battle in the New Zealand Wars, John Patrick Ward was born in 1847, in Sydney, NSW, and arrived in New Zealand in March 1864. His… ***
*** Unpublished manuscripts of various narrative accounts written by private John P Ward who served in 31 engagements of battle in the New Zealand Wars. ***
*** Further unpublished manuscripts of various narrative accounts, written by private John P Ward who served in 31 engagements of battle in the New Zealand Wars. Amongst the following papers is an early typewritten draft of the battle of the double Crossing… ***
*** An historic World War I period diary (in a Notebook) kept by 58079 Pte John Joseph O'Connell, who was a window dresser from Ponsonby, who embarked with the 31st Reinforcements (Auckland Infantry) on 16 November 1917, the diary covers his service with the… ***
*** The Journal of Captain. Tilly on board the 'Southern cross' schooner, dating from July 1865 to September 1872. Includes weather reports, accounts of daily shipboard life, references to Bishop Patteson's activities and personal insights whilst travelling… ***
*** Anscombe and Associates, plan of the 1939-1940 New Zealand Centennial exhibition complex, original watercolour with title and key to the top left corner, 94 x 110 cm, Interestingly the Miramar bowling club pavilion is the only remaining building designed… ***
*** A diary written by one of the officers on the HM Drake (1906). Approximately 114 hand-written pages recording anecdotes and strategies with the battleship fleet. a letter is included from the officer stating he could be court marshalled for making the… ***