Letters from G.F. Young to New Zealand colonists, 1846 - 1870
Scope and Contents
Three undated copies of letters written to settlers who had gone with the early expedition to Wellington and Nelson: James Kelham, 13 November 1842 and 22 March 1846; Henry St Hall, 13 November 1842; and Captain Arthur Wakefield, 13 November 1842.
Dates
- Creation: 1846 - 1870
Creator
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Biographical / Historical
George Frederick Young (1791-1870), M.P. and shipowner, was an active member of the New Zealand Association.
Extent
23 page(s) : paper
Language of Materials
English
Former / Other Reference
MSS 89
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Presumably presented by Sir Frederick Young, Vice-President of the Royal Colonial Institute, son of G.F. Young.
Bibliography
General
This collection level description was created by RAS.
Date information
DateText: The date is approximate..
Originator(s)
Young, George Frederick, 1791-1870, MP and shipowner
Finding aid date
2004-02-10 10:41:56+00:00
Geographic
Repository Details
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