Telegram, J W Morpeth

Maker
Morpeth, J W
 Production date
Feb 1883

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Brief Description
Telegram written to George Preece, Resident Magistrate of Napier from J W Morpeth, Chief Clerk of the Native Office in Wellington. Morpeth passes on an order from Mr Boyce that, if possible, Preece is to arrest the person responsible for the murder of Hamana Mahihika.

Courthouse number 127/83 and envelope number 14.
Maker
Production date
Feb 1883
Production place
Wellington/North Island/New Zealand
Production period
1880s/19th Century
Production technique
Handwritten
Media/Materials description
Handwritten in 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 person
Subject period
1880s/19th Century
Subject date
Feb 1883
Other number(s)
24708

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