Booklet, Notes on New Zealand for the use of Emigrants
Maker
Barclay, Peter
John Menzies & Co
Production date
1872
Object detail
Brief Description
Notes on New Zealand for the use of Emigrants by the Reverend P Barclay, MA. Formerly Minister at Napier, New Zealand. Published by John Menzies and Company, London, 1872.
The booklet contains a coloured map of New Zealand and information about: discovery and settlement; size and position; indigenous population; general description; mineral wealth; animal and vegetable productions; prospects for Colonists; Schools and Churches; European population; Government emigration to New Zealand and temperature and rainfall. The front cover is signed: J D Ormond, Esq (Esquire) Hawke's Bay.
The booklet contains a coloured map of New Zealand and information about: discovery and settlement; size and position; indigenous population; general description; mineral wealth; animal and vegetable productions; prospects for Colonists; Schools and Churches; European population; Government emigration to New Zealand and temperature and rainfall. The front cover is signed: J D Ormond, Esq (Esquire) Hawke's Bay.
Production date
1872
Production place
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Printed on paper with black ink.
Media/Materials
Measurements
Height x Width: 215 x 140mm
Signature/Inscription
J D Ormond Esq Hawke's Bay, Signature
Local Collection, Stamp
Local Collection, Stamp
Classification terms
Subject person
Credit line
gifted by Frank Ormond
Other number(s)
45/446, Pams B2, 1700, 18646
Accession number
45/446
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