Telegram, Hone Mokena

Maker
Mokena, Hone
 Production date
16 Feb 1883

Object detail

Brief Description
Telegram written in Māori from Hone Mokena of Gisborne to George Preece, Resident Magistrate of Napier.

Telegram is an application for a gun licence.

Courthouse number 94/83 with envelope number 9.
Maker
Production date
16 Feb 1883
Production place
Gisborne/Eastland Region/North Island/New Zealand
Production period
1880s/19th Century
Production technique
Handwritten
Media/Materials description
Handwritten in black carbon on paper.
Media/Materials
Black Carbon/Black/Ink/Man-made Materials
Paper/Paper Products/Man-made Materials
Measurements
Height x Width: 222 x 190mm
Classification terms
Telegram
Documentary Artifact
Communication Artifacts
Subject period
1880s/19th Century
Subject date
16 Feb 1883
Other number(s)
24535

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